The nurse is providing postsurgical care for an infant who has undergone a hypospadias repair. Which of the following is the most important nursing action to help keep the area clean while maintaining proper position of the drainage tubing?
A) Ensure that the drainage tube is taped in an upright position.
B) Administer antibiotics as ordered.
C) Administer analgesics as prescribed.
D) Use a double-diapering technique.
D
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Which of the following would a community health nurse identify as an example of a private sector health agency?
A) City health department B) Office of Women's Health C) Office of Minority Health D) American Diabetes Association
Which of the following adverse drug reactions is associated with use of otic acetic acid solution (Vosol)?
a. Dizziness and headache b. Ringing in the ears c. Burning or stinging in the ears d. Fever and sharp ear pain
Variability can be determined with the fetoscope.
a. true b. false
The nurse is assessing a patient's visual field. Which action(s) demonstrate(s) correct technique? (Select all that apply.)
a. The nurse faces the patient. b. The nurse covers her right eye while in-structing the patient to cover his right eye. c. The nurse moves a finger from an area outside the line of peripheral vision into the line of vision. d. The nurse instructs the patient to read the smallest row on the Snellen chart. e. The nurse instructs the patient to look di-rectly into her eyes.