A nurse suspects that a newborn has a diaphragmatic hernia because assessment reveals an abnormal abdominal and chest contour. Which of the following findings would help confirm this suspicion?

A) Decreased respiratory rate
B) Audible bowel sounds in the diaphragm region
C) Increased breath sounds
D) Protuberant abdomen


B

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When applying the Universal Imperatives of Care, which of the following would be the priority?

A) Mortality B) Daily functioning C) Decision making D) Cost

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The use of a computer to order medications:

a. increases client confidentiality. b. lessens the work of checking orders. c. helps to identify errors in writing orders. d. decreases the problems associated with illegible handwriting.

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When placing a client on a bedpan, the nurse should instruct the client to move to a side-lying position and:

a. take several deep breaths before sitting on the bedpan b. raise the hips as far as possible c. pin the call light cord on the gown d. roll onto the back while the bedpan is held

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Annual flu vaccinations are recommended for healthcare workers and people at high risk for complications, or for those exposed daily to many different people

For which of the following groups is FluMist (live, attenuated influenza vaccine) not approved? A) Children between 6 and 12 years B) People with hypersensitivity to milk products C) Adolescents who regularly take aspirin D) Adults above 70 years

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