You care for a 2-month-old with colic. When assessing her, you ask her parents about her bowel movements. With colic, these are usually
A) loose and mucus-streaked.
B) foul smelling and bulky.
C) extremely constipated.
D) yellow and semiformed.
D
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A nurse is assessing a client who is recovering from a lung biopsy. Which assessment finding requires immediate action?
a. Increased temperature b. Absent breath sounds c. Productive cough d. Incisional discomfort
The nurse recognizes indications of respiratory distress, which include: (Select all that apply.)
a. gasping. b. wheezing. c. stridor. d. choking. e. stupor.
When preparing to perform routine physical assessments on several children, from which of the following children would you expect to obtain blood pressure?
A) A 6-month old infant B) A 13-month old infant C) A 2½-year-old toddler D) A 3½-year-old toddler
Identify a major benefit of the diploma-type training programs for nurses
a. Nurses from diploma programs were as-sertive and could stand up to physicians who made unrealistic demands. b. Nurses from diploma programs were pro-ficient in basic nursing skills and could assume a hospital position with minimal orientation. c. Nurses trained in diploma programs were often limited to employment in the institu-tions where they were trained. d. All diploma schools were regulated by the NLN criteria and met strict standards for educating students.