A nurse is teaching a woman about the care of her newborn's umbilical cord. Which reflects the current recommendations?
a. The use of triple dye
b. Dry cord care
c. The use of alcohol
d. The use of bacitracin ointment
ANS: B
Current literature supports "dry cord care" with no agents applied.
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a. how to self administer a vaginal suppository b. how to administer an intramuscular injection c. the application of a medication patch d. activity restriction after taking an oral medi-cation
An indwelling urinary catheter is inserted for a woman with a high spinal cord injury who has had a cesarean birth. As you walk into her room, you notice her face is reddened and she says she has a sharp headache
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Which statement by the nurse indicates understanding of collective bargaining in the workplace?
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