This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Barriers to communication include: a. open-ended questions c. encouragement b. preconceived ... (Read 99 times)

Evvie72

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 519
Barriers to communication include:
 
  a. open-ended questions c. encouragement
  b. preconceived ideas d. selective reflection

Question 2

The nurse assessing an infant finds the following signs and symptoms: sun setting eyes with sclera seen above the iris, a high-pitched cry, a bulging fontanel, dilated scalp veins, slight alteration in consciousness, and vomiting.
 
  The nurse is aware that these signs and symptoms are most consistent with: a. increased intracranial pressure c. encephalitis caused by a virus
  b. spinal cord trauma d. severe hypoxia



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

CourtneyCNorton

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

B

Feedback
A Incorrect. Open-ended questions can stimulate open communication, not raise a barrier.
B Correct. Preconceived ideas and allowing feelings to influence behavior, opinions, or beliefs become barriers to communication.
C Incorrect. Encouragement is not a barrier to communication.
D Incorrect. Selective reflection is not a barrier to communication.

Answer to Question 2

A

Feedback
A Correct. For the child with increased intracranial pressure, the common presenting signs and symptoms may include vomiting, alteration in level of consciousness, sun setting eyes with the sclera seen above the iris, high-pitched cry, bulging fontanel, and dilated scalp veins.
B Incorrect. These signs and symptoms are not associated with spinal cord trauma.
C Incorrect. These signs and symptoms are not associated with encephalitis caused by a virus.
D Incorrect. These signs and symptoms are not associated with severe hypoxia.




Evvie72

  • Member
  • Posts: 519
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


chjcharjto14

  • Member
  • Posts: 342
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

Did you know?

The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.

Did you know?

Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.

Did you know?

Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library