This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which behavior of the preterm infant is indicative of a reaction to stress? a. Hand and foot ... (Read 20 times)

KWilfred

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
on: Jun 27, 2018
Which behavior of the preterm infant is indicative of a reaction to stress?
 
  a. Hand and foot clasping c. Presence of sleep states
  b. Flexed and tucked arms and legs d. Finger splaying

Question 2

____________________ is a condition in which the ventricles of the brain are enlarged as a result of an imbalance between the production and absorption of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
 
  An infant with this condition initially has a bulging anterior fontanel and a head circumference that increases at an abnormal rate, resulting from the increase in CSF pressure. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Jossy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Finger splaying is among the neurologic reactions to stress in the preterm infant. Hand and foot clasping, flexed and tucked arms and legs, and presence of sleep states are not reactions to stress.

Answer to Question 2

Hydrocephalus

Surgical shunting is necessary shortly after birth. Nursing care is similar to that of any high risk newborn.


KWilfred

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

miss.ashley

  • Member
  • Posts: 371
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Hand Washing Using Soap and Water Hand Washing Using Soap and Water
Erythroblastosis fetalis. (a) The condition occurs with an RH+ father and RH– mother. (b) First preg Erythroblastosis fetalis. (a) The condition occurs with an RH+ father and RH– mother. (b) First preg
Prolonged abuse leads to production of stress hormones that can lead to a cascade of effects ... Prolonged abuse leads to production of stress hormones that can lead to a cascade of effects ...
Dispense 2–3 ml of hand sanitizer into the palm of the hand. Dispense 2–3 ml of hand sanitizer into the palm of the hand.
Warm wrist and hand. Palm down, hold the hand on the little finger and thumb sides, then gently ... Warm wrist and hand. Palm down, hold the hand on the little finger and thumb sides, then gently ...
Infant bonding and attachment to the caregiver Infant bonding and attachment to the caregiver
Video: Chemical Equilibrium between N2O4 (colorless gas) and NO2 (brown gas)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library