The clinic nurse discusses gradual warming of expressed breast milk or formula and cautions against use of the __________ for heating breast milk or formula
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS: microwave oven
With regard to infant feeding and safety, parents should be taught to warm bottles slowly, never to use a microwave oven to heat breast milk or formula, and never to prop a bottle in the infant's mouth, as this practice creates a choking hazard.
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Which is not a professional value identified by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)?
a. Altruism b. Equality c. Education d. Honesty
A client is admitted with the following symptoms: visual changes, muscular weakness, and numbness and tingling in the extremities. Based on these findings, the nurse should suspect the client of having which disease?
1. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (AMLS) 2. Multiple sclerosis 3. Guillain-Barré syndrome 4. Myasthenia gravis
C.B.'s brother asks how long C.B. will be paralyzed. How should you respond?
What will be an ideal response?
The nurse plans to administer intranasal desmopressin (DDAVP) to the client. What will the best plan by the nurse include?
1. Instruct the client to blow his nose following administration. 2. Be sure to have fresh water at the bedside. 3. Withhold other medications so absorption of desmopressin (DDAVP) will not be affected. 4. Direct the spray high into the nasal cavity.