The nurse is aware that a dose of Vitamin K (Aquamephyton) should be given to a newborn within:
a. 1 hour after birth
b. 2 hours after birth
c. 4 hours after birth
d. 6 hours after birth
A
Vitamin K should be given to the newborn 1 hour after birth.
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1. Obtaining informed consent 2. Obtaining results of lab tests 3. Checking for allergies 4. Checking if routine medications are to be held
A client who presented with an acute myocardial infarction is prescribed thrombolytic therapy. The client had a stroke 1 month ago. Which action does the nurse take?
a. Administer the medication as prescribed. b. Perform a CT scan before administering the medication. c. Contact the health care provider to dis-continue the prescribed therapy. d. Administer the therapy with a normal sa-line bolus.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is essential for diagnosing thyroid cancer?
a. Fine needle aspiration b. Thyroid ultrasound c. Computed tomography (CT) scan d. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)