When the nurse detects a hydrocele on a newborn, the nurse will talk with the caregivers and get them to:
a. sign the surgical permit after a full explanation of the surgical procedure
b. express their feelings about this abnormality in their newborn son
c. decide on a specialist to correct this deformity in their newborn
d. reassure them that this usually disappears within the first year of life
D
Feedback
A Incorrect. No treatment is usually necessary for a hydrocele, hence the nurse will not talk with the caregivers and get them to sign the surgical permit after a full explanation of the surgical procedure.
B Incorrect. No treatment is usually necessary for a hydrocele, hence the nurse will not talk with the caregivers and get them to express their feelings about this abnormality in their newborn son.
C Incorrect. No treatment is usually necessary for a hydrocele, hence the nurse will not talk with the caregivers and get them to decide on a specialist to correct this deformity in their newborn.
D Correct. When the nurse detects a hydrocele on a newborn, the nurse will talk with the caregivers and reassure them that this usually disappears within the first year of life.
You might also like to view...
A transplant nurse is aware of the need to closely monitor a patient's serum levels of cyclosporine. In order to do this, the nurse should ensure that blood is drawn at what time?
A) 30 minutes before a scheduled dose B) Simultaneous to the administration of a dose C) 2 hours after a dose D) At the halfway point between two scheduled doses
A nurse is providing health promotion education to a patient diagnosed with an esophageal reflux disorder. What practice should the nurse encourage the patient to implement?
A) Keep the head of the bed lowered. B) Drinka cup of hot tea before bedtime. C) Avoid carbonated drinks. D) Eat a low-protein diet.
The school nurse is talking with a group of adolescent females about the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine
The school nurse will caution the female students not to take the vaccine if there is any chance they may be pregnant or become pregnant in the next 3 months. The reason the nurse tells the students not to take the vaccine during the first 3 months of pregnancy is: a. This vaccine can cause developmental abnormalities in the fetus during the first trimester. b. The baby could be prematurely vaccinated against MMR. c. The vaccine could cause the fetus to develop measles or mumps while in utero and this is hard to treat. d. The vaccine during this time will cause the mother to have adverse side effects and be severely ill.
Promptly use waterless hand cleaner if your hands become visibly soiled.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)