A nurse counsels the parents of a child newly diagnosed with hemophilia about immunizations. Which immunization would be the most important to give?
a. Polio vaccine
b. Hepatitis A and B
c. Tetanus toxoid
d. Measles, mumps, and rubella
b
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A 7 pound, 14 ounce girl was born to an insulin-dependent type II diabetic mother two hours ago. The infant's blood sugar is 45. The best nursing action is:
1. Recheck the blood sugar in four hours. 2. Begin an IV of 10% dextrose. 3. Feed the baby one ounce of formula. 4. Document the findings in the chart.
The nurse recognizes that a characteristic of effective team collaboration includes which of the following?
a. It promotes inclusion of the client and family. b. It increases fragmentation of client care. c. It discourages synergistic creativity among professionals. d. Its goal is to duplicate efforts to promote safe, high-quality care.
Which of the following traits is associated with a healthy functioning family?
A) Each member of the family shares the same values, priorities, and habits. B) Members follow the leadership of the head of the household without questioning or dissenting. C) Negotiation takes place without the presence of power struggles. D) The family maximizes financial achievement through each member's paid labor.
Why would an experienced nurse voluntarily opt for a self-selected downward transfer?
A) Doing so increases the chances of long-term career success B) It allows for keeping a similar salary while decreasing energy expenditure C) In times of downsizing, it allows a nurse to stay employed D) It occurs when a nurse is physically impaired and productivity is affected