A student nurse is reviewing information on the sudoriferous ...

[james9437]

A student nurse is reviewing information on the sudoriferous glands and the ceruminal glands for a postclinical presentation. The student nurse has to provide a chart that outlines information about these glands.
 
  Based on this information, what information should the nurse include about the ceruminal glands? A) Secrete a thick, oily, milky sweat into the hair follicle
  B) Distributed widely over the body, especially numerous on the upper lip, forehead, back, palms, and soles
  C) Regulation of body temperature by providing a cooling effect
  D) Protect the tympanic membrane

Question 2

The five steps of the nursing process parallel the steps of scientific problem-solving. In the steps in scientific problem-solving, the nurse identifies the client's problem.
 
  Based on this information which related step is this in the nursing process? A) Nursing assessment
  B) Nursing diagnosis
  C) Planning
  D) Implementation

[carolinefletcherr]

Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback:
Ceruminal glands function to protect the tympanic membrane. Apocrine sweat glands secrete a thick, oily, milky sweat into the hair follicle. Eccrine sweat glands are distributed widely over the body, but are especially numerous on the upper lip, forehead, back, palms, and soles. The primary function of perspiration is to assist in the regulation of body temperature by providing a cooling effect.

Answer to Question 2

B
Feedback:
The step in scientific problem-solving to gather information relative to the problem is related to the nursing assessment step in nursing process. The step in scientific problem-solving to identify the problem is related to the nursing diagnosis step in the nursing process. The step in scientific problem-solving to formulate tentative solutions is related to the planning step in the nursing process. The step in scientific problem-solving test solutions is related to the implementation and interventions step in nursing process.