Chapter 9
In which culture would you see that negative emotions, such as anger, are sometimes not expressed openly and politeness is highly valued? A) Hispanic B) African American C) American Indian D) Asian
Asian
Which theory focuses on the conflict of trust versus mistrust? A) Piaget's theory of cognitive development B) Maslow's hierarchy of needs C) Kohlberg's theory of moral development D) Erikson's theory of psychosocial development
Erikson's theory of psychosocial development
What is the cause of weight loss during the FIRST week after birth? A) Stress B) Decreased metabolism C) Fluid loss D) Loss of body heat
Fluid loss
Which of the following would be a normal set of vitals for a two-year-old toddler? A) Heart rate 60/minute, respiratory rate 24/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 90 mmHg B) Heart rate 110/minute, respiratory rate 24/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 80 mmHg C) Heart rate 100/minute, respiratory rate 40/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 100mmHg D) Heart rate 140/minute, respiratory rate 30/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 60 mmHg
Heart rate 110/minute, respiratory rate of 24/minute, and systolic blood pressure of 80 mmHg
Which of the following groups believe that illness is a result of karma? A) Judaism B) Buddhist C) Muslims D) Hindus
Hindus
Which ethnic group often expects that health care providers will position themselves closer than they might otherwise? A) Hispanic B) African American C) American Indian D) Asian
Hispanic
How can infants receive antibodies to further increase their immune system? A) Immunizations B) Breast-feeding C) Blood transfusions D) Via the placenta
Immunizations
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding infants? A) Three fontanels can be felt beneath the scalp. B) The fontanels provide protection to the brain. C) The anterior fontanel closes between 12 and 18 months of age. D) Their heads equal 50 percent of their total body weight.
The anterior fontanel closes between 12 and 18 months of age.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the rituals and beliefs surrounding death? A)They are usually tied to organized religious beliefs. B) Most religions of the world have similar beliefs. C) They are influenced by the religious traditions of the culture. D) Most Americans have similar beliefs regarding death.
They are influenced by the religious traditions of the culture.
Which of the following is CORRECT regarding infants? A) They have large stores of glycogen. B) Cardiac dysrhythmias are not uncommon. C) The chest wall is less pliable. D) They primarily rely on the diaphragm for breathing.
They primarily rely on the diaphragm for breathing.
