A child is taking permethrin for head lice. The nurse will instruct her mother to
A) wash her hair daily with a good shampoo.
B) increase her daily intake of milk.
C) maximize the child's fluid intake.
D) stop using creams, ointments, and oils on the child's skin and scalp.
D
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During an admission to the inpatient adolescent unit, a client tells the nurse that his foster parents punish him too severely. The appropriate response of the nurse is to:
1. Inform the psychiatrist. 2. Notify the authorities. 3. Gather data from the foster parents regarding their disciplinary practices. 4. Tell the parents they need to be more therapeutic, not punitive.
An elderly patient in the intensive care unit seems to be becoming agitated. She points to the wall and states, "The people in that picture are moving. That doesn't make sense, I know, but they are. Something is wrong here."
Which of the following nursing interventions would be most beneficial for this patient? a. Place large clocks and calendars on the wall of the patient's room. b. Have personal belongings brought from home and placed in full view. c. Remove the picture, and make sure the patient wears her glasses. d. Keep the window blinds closed to prevent glare and overstimulation.
Which of the following clinical manifestations are late manifestations of dumping syndrome?
A. Severe abdominal pain and a strong desire to defecate B. Epigastric distention and abdominal cramping C. Mouth dryness and palpitations D. Dizziness and palpitations
Use of the terms "beat-to-beat" variability and "long-term" variability is not recommended by the NICHD because in clinical practice
A. They are visually determined as a unit B. Both signify an intact cerebral cortex C. Clinical management is unchanged