Author Question: When assessing a 5-month-old baby girl, you note that she cries when her mother holds her, but is ... (Read 161 times)

asmith134 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

When assessing a 5-month-old baby girl, you note that she cries when her mother holds her, but is quiet and at peace when her father takes her. Assessment reveals no outward problems. Based on your knowledge of psychosocial development, which of the following is a likely explanation?

A) The father is most likely the baby's primary caregiver.
B) Female babies tend to bond closer to their father.
C) The baby was most likely breast-fed by the mother.
D) There is a problem with the baby's normal development.

Question 2

While caring for a victim of domestic violence, the patient's partner returns and charges into the house with a handgun. You should:

A) flee immediately, seeking cover and overturning objects as you leave the home.
B) signal your partner to initiate your practiced take-down maneuvers.
C) put your hand up and say calmly, We are here to help you.
D) grab the patient and seek cover.