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Suppose that you and a group of other students want to conduct a study on mental rotation, using photographs of human faces. You find that people take longer to rotate a mental image 120° than 40°. Which approach does your data support?

Q35. This nursing diagnosis applies to a client experiencing acute mania: Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to insufficient caloric intake and hyperactivity as evidenced by 5-pound weight loss in 4 days. What is an appropriate outcome for this client?

Q21. A mother expresses fear about changing her infant’s diaper after he is circumcised. What does the woman need to be taught to take care of the infant when she gets home?

Q23. Which contraceptive method best protects against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?

Q16. A patient who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is hospitalized with pneumonia. Which action would the nurse include in the plan of care?

Q33. A person was directing traffic on a busy street, rapidly shouting, “To work, you jerk, for perks” and making obscene gestures at cars. The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. Which assessment findings will have priority concern for this client’s plan of care?

Q72. he nurse is interviewing the mother of a child who is being evaluated for attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). When assessing the child’s health history, which of the following should the nurse identify as a risk factor for ADHD?

Q64. The nurse is teaching the family of a child who is prescribed amphetamine mixed salts sustained release (Adderall XR) for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which of the following should the nurse teach the family is the best time to administer the medication?

Q52. A nurse worked with a client diagnosed with major depressive disorder, severe withdrawal, and psychomotor retardation. After 3 weeks, the client did not improve. The nurse is most at risk for what feelings?

Q24. In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) is a common approach for women with blocked fallopian tubes or unexplained infertility and for men with very low sperm counts. A husband and wife have arrived for their preprocedural interview. The husband asks the nurse to explain the procedure. The nurse’s most appropriate response is