The nurse outlines precautions parents can take to prevent SIDS, which include:
a. Placing the baby on the stomach to sleep
b. Using a soft, comfortable mattress
c. Avoiding soft objects and loose bedding
d. Using a device to maintain the baby's sleep position
C
Soft objects and loose bedding should be kept away from the baby's sleep area. The baby should be positioned on the back without the use of devices that maintain the position. Mattresses should be firm and safety approved.
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How can the nursing staff best facilitate the couple's sexuality? A) Facilitate a move into the same room if possible B) Locate a place in the facility where they can spend time alone C) Regularly assess and document their feelings and issues around sexuality D) Educate the couple on the ways that they can expect their situation to affect their sexuality
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A) "Remember that no one has lived a perfect life.". B) "Is there anyone that you might want to ask forgiveness from?" C) "Is there anything I can do to help you focus on more positive things?" D) "Do you think that you were really any worse than most other people?"
What teaching points will the nurse develop to address Healthy People 2020 goals? Select all that apply
a. How to assess developmental milestones b. How to file for Medicaid c. How to maintaining a safe home and neighborhood d. How to develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle e. How to develop a low-fat, low-calorie diet