The nurse should assess an infant born to a diabetic mother for which of the following conditions?
a. Hyperglycemia c. Hypoglycemia
b. Hyperbilirubinemia d. Hypercalcemia
C
The elevated blood glycose levels that diffused across the placenta before birth abruptly end and cause hypoglycemia. Hyperglycemia is not the issue with this neonate.
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Which of the following is not considered a factor in the provision of health care in an ethical manner?
a. focus on a provider-driven system b. continual decrease of total federal funds allocated for health care c. change of family structure d. survival of newborns at an earlier gestational age
The nurse determines that the client understands safety teaching for the home when the nurse visits and finds that the client has:
1. Changed the locks on the doors. 2. Installed safety strips in the shower. 3. Placed scatter rugs in the kitchen. 4. Placed all meat in the freezer.
Sexually transmitted infections can contribute to infertility, cancer, and ectopic pregnancy. When a young woman is pregnant, these infections can cause
1. Cognition issues related to well-baby care 2. Reliance on others to care for her baby 3. Premature rupture of membranes, premature labor, and postpartum infection 4. The father of the baby to be at high risk
CPR can be done in a low air loss bed if the cushions have been deflated.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)