Necrotizing enterocolitis is caused by infection or ischemia, causing decreased oxygenation to the bowel as well as tissue death

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1 . Infections cause decreased oxygenation to the bowel, which causes damage and necrosis with tissue death.
2 . Infections cause decreased oxygenation to the bowel, which causes damage and necrosis with tissue death.

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1. Health screening 2. Nutrition 3. Problem solving skills 4. Strategies to deal with problems 5. Facilitation of a strong self image

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Traits associated with schizoid, obsessive-compulsive, and _____________________ personality disorders are commonly seen in clients with the diagnosis of body dysmorphic disorder

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The nurse is caring for a patient who has circumferential full-thickness burns of his forearm? A priority in the plan of care is :

a. Keeping the extremity in a dependent position b. Active and passive range of motion every hour. c. Preparing for an escharotomy as a prophylactic measure d. Splinting the forearm

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The nurse is preparing to perform perineal care on an uncircumcised adult male client who was incontinent of stool. The client's entire perineal area is heavily soiled. Which of the following techniques for cleaning the penis is correct?

A) Retract the foreskin while washing the penis; then, immediately pull the foreskin back into place. B) Retract the foreskin while washing the penis, allow 10 to 15 minutes for the glans penis to dry; then, replace the foreskin in its original position. C) Avoid retraction of the foreskin because injury and scarring could occur. D) Soak the end of the penis in warm water before cleaning the shaft of the penis.

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