The postpartum client states that she doesn't understand why she can't enjoy being with her baby. The nurse is concerned about postpartum:
1. Psychosis.
2. Infection.
3. Depression.
4. Blues.
3
Rationale:
1. Postpartum psychosis is more severe, and includes hallucinations and irrationality not represented in this situation.
2. Postpartum infection has nothing to do with this situation.
3. Postpartum blues is characterized by mild depression interspersed with happier feelings, and is self-limiting.
4. Postpartum depression is characterized by feelings of failure and self-accusation, among others.
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1. q.d. 2. MS 3. BM 4. TPR 5. Lab.
A community health nurse is providing a class to new mothers on prevention of ear infections in their infants
The nurse asks the group, "How can you reduce the risk of acquiring acute otitis media (AOM), or middle ear infections, in your infants?" Which statement by one of the mothers most demonstrates a need for further teaching? a. "I shouldn't take my baby to a child care center if respiratory infections are pre-valent." b. "I should make sure my baby is not exposed to tobacco smoke." c. "I should not feed my baby her bottle when she is in a supine position." d. "I should administer acetic ear drops prophylactically."
Convert the mixed number 
to a decimal, rounding to the nearest hundredth: ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Another term to describe the ethical principle of veracity is _________________
ANS: