The nurse is providing home care for a 6-year-old girl with multiple medical challenges. Which of the following activities would be considered the tertiary level of prevention?
A) Arranging for a physical therapy session
B) Teaching parents to administer albuterol
C) Reminding parent to give a full course of antibiotics
D) Giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval
A
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A. Ritual to protect the infant during the first few days of life B. Protection against specific illnesses during this time C. Respect for the new life of the infant D. Declaration of the child belonging to a particular ethnic group
A client is admitted to the cardiology unit of a health care facility for ventricular arrhythmia. In which of the following conditions can an antiarrhythmic drug be safely administered?
A) Aortic stenosis B) Premature ventricular contraction C) Third-degree heart block D) Severe heart failure
The nurse obtains a client's blood pressure when standing and compares it to the measurement obtained while the client was sitting. The client's blood pressure when sitting was 122/72 mm Hg
Which finding would suggest to the nurse that the client is experiencing orthostatic hypotension? A) 114/68 mm Hg B) 110/62 mm Hg C) 108/58 mm Hg D) 98/52 mm Hg
Which statement is most descriptive of Meckel's diverticulum?
a. It is more common in females than in males. b. It is acquired during childhood. c. Intestinal bleeding may be mild or profuse. d. Medical interventions are usually sufficient to treat the problem.