The nurse is providing home care for a 6-year-old girl with multiple medical challenges. Which of the following activities are part of the educator role of the nurse? Select all answers that apply
A) Arranging for a physical therapy session
B) Teaching parents to administer albuterol
C) Reminding a parent to give a full course of antibiotics
D) Giving a DTaP vaccination at the proper interval
E) Advising parents of their rights regarding home health care
F) Integrating research findings to establish evidence-based practice
B, C
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The postpartum nurse is performing a home care visit to a first-time mother on her third day after delivery. She reports that her nipples are becoming sore. What statement indicates that further teaching is needed?
1. "I should try to keep the baby awake, and not let him stay latched onto the breast when he is asleep." 2. "Watching how much areola is visible will help me see if he has a good mouthful of breast or not." 3. "My nipples will heal if I switch to bottle-feeding for about three days while I pump my breasts." 4. "Rotating breastfeeding positions will allow the sore areas of my nipples to have less friction."
Stage B patients should have beta blockers added to their heart failure treatment regimen when:
1. They have an ejection fraction less than 40% 2. They have had a recent MI 3. Both 1 and 2 4. Neither 1 nor 2
In providing prenatal care to a pregnant patient, what does the nurse teach the expectant mother?
a. Calcium intake is especially important in the first trimester. b. Protein intake needs to decrease to preserve kidney function. c. Folic acid is needed to help prevent birth defects and anemia. d. Extra vitamins and minerals should be taken as much as possible.
The nurse is providing community education to a large group of high school students about the characteristics of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Which characteristic would be beneficial for the students to understand? Select all that apply.
A. For treatment to be effective, both partners must be treated for STIs. B. A person with multiple sexual partners is at a greater risk for STIs. C. There are few complications resulting from delayed treatment of STIs. D. Most STIs can be prevented by the use of latex condoms. E. STIs cannot occur from the first sexual experience.