A postpartum client calls the clinic to report that her three-day-old baby girl has a spot of blood on her diaper. The best explanation for the nurse to give is that this finding is due to:
A. Withdrawal of maternal hormones.
B. A urinary infection.
C. An immature immune system.
D. Physiologic jaundice.
A
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a. Allow the child to put himself to bed when he is tired. b. Let the child read in his room until he falls asleep. c. Establish a bedtime routine and use it consistently. d. Tire him out with physical activity before bedtime.
Which of the following major efforts linked smoking and cancer?
a. Doll and Hill study b. Framingham study c. LaLonde Report d. Surgeon General's report, Smoking and Health
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After auscultating for bowel sounds in a client, the nurse documents the assessment. An
entry in the record reads BS + LUQ. What does this tell about the bowel sounds in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen? A) Normal bowel sounds B) Decreased bowel sounds C) Hyperactive bowel sounds D) Absence of bowel sounds