Which of the following statements made by a new mother would be a cause of concern to the nurse?
a. "I usually keep the temperature in my house at 72° F."
b. "I don't intend to spoil my baby by picking him up every time he cries."
c. "I will start my baby on solid foods at 5 months."
d. "I plan to position my infant on his side when sleeping."
B
Infant crying often indicates an unmet need. Parents should be cautioned about ignoring crying. Infants whose parents intervene appropriately for crying are less likely to cry excessively as they grow older.
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A) Oliguria B) Fundal tenderness C) Lochia rubra D) Increased rectal pressure
A nurse is following a plan of care for passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises. What specifics will be included on the plan?
A) Ask the patient to demonstrate ROM at 9 a.m. each day. B) Do ROM exercises two times a day, each exercise two to five times. C) Request family be available twice a day to perform ROM. D) Move each joint until the patient complains of pain.
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a. true b. false
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A. 28 B. 30 C. 32 D. 36