The nurse closely monitors a baby born to a diabetic mother for the presence of:
a. hyperglycemia.
b. abnormal reflexes.
c. hypoglycemia.
d. brain damage.
C
The infant of a diabetic mother will frequently exhibit hypoglycemia.
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a. Turn the patient to the left side and pre-pare to remove the chip. b. Flush the right eye with normal saline. c. Keep the patient flat. d. Cover both eyes.
The nurse is admitting a 64-year-old Hispanic male to the rehabilitation facility following surgical intervention for a broken hip. The nurse should first assess which of the following?
a. Self-care ability b. Self-esteem c. Communication d. Pain
The concept that servant leaders care about the personal well-being of their followers is best expressed by which characteristic of servant leadership?
a. Healing b. Stewardship c. Persuasion d. Awareness
What purpose does singing and chanting serve during the Navajo American Indian tradition of HEALING?
1. The psychological effects of the singing help the patient feel cared for in a deeply personal way, which aids HEALING. 2. The patient enters a trance, which aids HEALING. 3. The singer accurately predicts the trajectory of the ILLNESS and recovery. 4. The singer brings the family of the affected patient back into harmony with the universe that ultimately heals the patient.