Providing postmortem care includes all of the following actions except
A. Raising the head slightly.
B. Placing dentures in the mouth.
C. Cleansing the body.
D. Removing all tubes and drains.
D
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A child in the pediatric intensive care unit is alert and able to eat. The child's parent asks the nurse "Why do you keep feeding my child so much? I don't want her to become fat." Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A. "I understand your concerns and would be worried too." B. "She is undernourished and needs to gain some weight." C. "Very sick children need more nutrition for healing." D. "We are monitoring her intake and she won't get fat."
In planning care for a woman who presents as a survivor of domestic abuse, a nurse should be aware of which of the following data? (Select all that apply.)
1. It often takes several attempts before a woman leaves an abusive situation. 2. Substance abuse is a common factor in abusive relationships. 3. Until children reach school age, they are usually not affected by abuse between their parents. 4. Women in abusive relationships usually feel isolated and unsupported. 5. Economic factors rarely play a role in the decision to stay.
The effects of testosterone include:
a. Increased production of white blood cells b. Development of male secondary sex characteristics c. Lengthening and thinning of muscles and growth of bones d. Stimulation of androgen production by Leydig's cells
Constipation can be minimised by: a. adequate protein, adequate vitamins and regularphysical activity
b. adequate fibre, adequate fluid intake and regularphysical activity. c. adequate fat, adequate fluid intake and regularphysical activity. d. adequate protein, adequate fluid intake and iron supplements.