A child who has just begun to demonstrate egocentric thinking is in which of the Piaget’s stages of cognitive development?

A change of aging related to the circulatory system includes decreased blood vessel elasticity. For what should the nurse assess?

To help prevent falls related to muscle weakness, what type of exercises should be selected for the aging patient?

Which theory of aging suggests that there should be a natural withdrawal between the individual and society?

When an older female patient complains of painful sexual intercourse, what should the nurse recognize as the probable cause?

A nurse assessing a 4-month-old infant would expect the infant to do which of the following?

A child has just begun to demonstrate the ability to understand and apply logical operations to help interpret specific experiences or perceptions. Which of the following stages of Piaget’s cognitive development is this describing?

A newborn baby weighs 7 lb at birth. What does the nurse anticipate the baby’s weight will be at 1 year of age?

A 14-year-old male patient has undergone a leg amputation. What should be the primary focus of the patient’s care plan?

What is the stage of family development that extends from the wedding until the birth of the first child?