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.
microwave oven
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A child asks the home health nurse to "skip" (omit) one of his treatments and play a game with him. The nurse visit is scheduled for one hour and that is all that he or she is being paid for by the home health agency
The best response by the nurse is which of the following? a. "Yes, I can do that, as you are far more important to me than this treatment." b. "I am the home health nurse. I give treatments and I can't play games." c. "Let me ask your mother if she will have time to play a game with you later." d. "Let's see if we can finish the treatment and still have time to play a short game."
J.G.'s physician comes to the ICuto assess J.G. and tells you to "watch out" because J.G. is about to go into alcohol withdrawal delirium. the physician writes several medication orders. What medications are commonly prescribed for patients withdrawing from alcohol? Select all that apply.
a. Benzodiazepines, such as chlordiazepoxide (Librium) b. Naltrexone (Revia), an opioid-reversal agent c. Acamprosate (Campral), an alcohol deterrent agent d. Clonidine (Catapres), an alpha-adrenergic blocker e. Antiepileptic drugs, such as carbamazepine (Tegretol) . Disulfiram (Antabuse), an alcohol deterrent agent g. Atenolol (Tenormin), a beta-adrenergic blocker Explain the rationale for each of the drugs used during acute alcohol withdrawal. What chronic health problems are associated with alcoholism? What laboratory tests might the physician order to assess for nutritional deficiencies or other medical problems J.G. is experiencing?
What is the term for a medical condition, caused by statins, in which the muscle tissue becomes extremely inflamed, resulting in the breakdown of muscle?
1. Rhabdomyolysis 2. Spasticity 3. Multiple sclerosis 4. Dystonia
What could be considered to be the best practice for the nurse to follow in giving a newborn his or her first bath?
A) Give the sponge bath in the baby's bed, keeping the baby wrapped and exposing only the body part being washed. B) Wash off all traces of blood and massage the vernix into the skin. C) Use a soap such as hexachlorophene to minimize transmission of infection from maternal blood-borne pathogens. D) Apply ointment or talcum powder to the perineal area and buttocks after washing.