Which of the following nursing actions is essential when caring for a neonate?
a. conducting psychosocial assessments
b. monitoring nutritional status
c. providing a sterile environment to protect from infection
d. providing grandparents with support
B
When caring for a neonate, essential nursing actions include: monitoring nutritional status, provide a warm environment, assess physiologic status, provide a clean environment, conduct screening tests, and promote early parent-neonate interaction.
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What is the nurse's primary role on the interdisciplinary health care team treating clients with genetic disorders?
1. Ordering genetic testing 2. Analyzing genetic testing results 3. Assuring open and accurate communication among team members 4. Making certain financial resources are used appropriately
An important component of the informatics infrastructure is:
a. establishment and adoption of standards to support semantic interoperability. b. defined standard value sets, groupings, aligners, and attributes. c. organizations enabled to set individual standards for quality measurement and reporting. d. variation in the types of data used to populate the quality metrics.
The apical pulse is found:
a. On the thumb side of the wrist b. Just below the left nipple c. Just below the right nipple d. At the inner aspect of the elbow