You are advising a group of new parents on how to care for their infant at home if he or she develops diarrhea. Which of the following statements would assure you that a parent has understood the correct action?
A) "I should offer foods and fluid frequently to prevent dehydration."
B) "I could give Kaopectate as long as I follow the directions on the bottle."
C) "I should offer milk after each episode of diarrhea."
D) "I should take the baby's temperature and call my physician."
D
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a. 6-10 months. b. 10-14 months. c. 14-18 months. d. 18-24 months.
The nurse is planning care for a client who voluntarily admitted herself for treatment of mood
disorder. The understanding that will serve as a basis for planning is that the client is a. considered incompetent. b. not considered dangerous to self or others. c. able to refuse antipsychotic medications. d. not subject to the least restrictive alternative doctrine.
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1. Hematuria, bacteriuria, weight gain 2. Gross hematuria, albuminuria, fever 3. Massive proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema 4. Hypertension, weight loss, proteinuria
Which of the following is a ratio-level measure?
a. Dietary cholesterol intake (mg) b. Cognitive impairment on a 50-item scale c. Pain on a 10-point scale d. Military rank