An infant has been diagnosed with cradle cap. What is the correct intervention to treat the scalp?
a. Alcohol
b. Mineral oil
c. Calamine
d. A&D ointment
ANS: B
Crusty patches can be removed with the application of mineral oil.
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A) Ask the client about readiness to walk. B) Call for a wheelchair to start the process. C) Conduct a breathing assessment. D) Evaluate the client's level of pain.
Normal electrical axis lies between _____ degrees
a. –30 and +90 b. +90 and +180 c. –91 and –180 d. –1 and –90
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A) Epidermal and dermal layers of the skin are raised. B) Melanin is either lost or migrates and clusters in the dermal layer. C) Capillary bed in epidermis becomes more friable. D) Capillaries leak small amount of blood into tissues.
The nurse determines that treatment has been effective for a patient with diabetes insipidus. Which laboratory value did the nurse use to come to this conclusion?
a. Urine ketones b. Serum potassium c. Fasting blood glucose d. Urine specific gravity