The patient may be left alone to wash the genital area
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A nurse is caring for the 1-hour-old newborn of a diabetic mother. Which actions will the nurse include in the newborns plan of care? Select all that apply
A) Assess blood glucose hourly and then every 4 hours. B) Evaluate blood glucose levels at birth and at 6-hour intervals. C) Assess for hyperthyroidism. D) Assess the newborn's temperature hourly. E) Use formula for all feedings, avoiding 5% dextrose.
Which of the following should the nurse use during an admission interview?
A) Give the client suggestions for the answers and avoid making eye contact during the interview. B) Allow the client ample time to answer each question and maintain eye contact. C) Set a time limit to answer each question and proceed to the next question if the client fails to do so. D) Provide the client with a self-help guide to look for answers and maintain eye contact occasionally.
A patient is prescribed corticosteroid therapy. What would be important information for the nurse to give the patient who is prescribed corticosteroid therapy?
A) The patient's diet should be low protein with ample fat. B) There will be no change in appearance. C) The patient is at an increased risk for developing infection. D) The patient is at a decreased risk for development of thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism.
Which type of airway would not be used on a conscious patient?
1. Tracheostomy 2. Nasal trumpet 3. Oropharyngeal airway 4. Endotracheal tube