An appropriate nursing measure when a newborn has an unexpected anomaly at birth is to:
A) show the newborn to the parents ASAP while explaining the defect
B) remove the newborn from the birthing area immediately
C) inform the parents that there is nothing wrong at the moment
D) tell the parents that the newborn must go to the nursery ASAP
A
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A) Appreciate our professional heritage B) Understand how nursing developed as a profession C) Avoid making the same mistakes over and over again D) All of the above
A 12-year-old male patient diagnosed with hypogonadism will begin testosterone injections. What will the nurse include when teaching the family about this therapy?
a. Annual x-rays of the hands and wrists are necessary to monitor epiphyseal closure. b. Gynecomastia may occur and is a common side effect. c. Injections are given every 2 to 4 weeks for 3 to 4 years. d. Use of this drug may lead to prostate can-cer later in life.
An infant is admitted to the hospital for cleft palate surgery. The type of restraint you would use with the infant postoperatively would be
A) a body restraint. B) elbow restraints. C) crib side rails on the operative side. D) clove hitch only when out of bed.
The active ingredients of herbs
1. can be found in all parts of the herb. 2. are found only in the root system. 3. are found only in the rhizome. 4. are found only in the stems and leaves.