The nurse recognizes that the best time to test hearing is when ...

[dalyningkenk]

The nurse recognizes that the best time to test hearing is when the infant is in the behavioral state of ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The nurse is preparing to obtain a health history from a patient with preeclampsia who is at home. In which area should the nurse conduct the assessment?
 
  A) Bedroom, where it is quiet and private
  B) Kitchen, so other family members can participate
  C) Porch, so the nurse does not have to enter the home
  D) Living room, so as to not interrupt television viewing

[fromAlphatoOmega22]

Answer to Question 1

Active sleep
In the active sleep state the infant responds easily to the sounds he or she hears. If the infant is already awake, it may be more difficult to identify movements and cues as responses to sounds from the hearing test.

Answer to Question 2

A
Feedback:
The nurse should provide privacy and confidentiality when obtaining the health history and performing a physical examination. The nurse should identify a private location such as the bedroom. The kitchen, porch, and living room are not private areas for this assessment.

[dalyningkenk]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[mcarey591]

Gracias!