How many kilocalories per kilogram (kcal/kg) of body weight does a full-term infant need each day?
a. 50 to 75
b. 75 to 100
c. 110 to 120
d. 150 to 200
C
The full-term newborn requires 110 to 120 kcal/kg to meet nutritional needs each day.
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To determine the correct size of below-the-knee antiembolic stockings for a client, the nurse should measure the distance from the:
a. Achilles tendon to the gluteal fold and midthigh circumference b. knee to the ankle c. Achilles tendon to the popliteal fold and the midcalf circumference d. knee to the toes
The Weber test is used to differentiate sound heard by AC and sound heard by BC
A) True B) False
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A) Exerts the same osmotic pressure as the interstitial fluid surrounding the colon. B) Exerts a lower osmotic pressure than the surrounding interstitial fluid. C) Exerts osmotic pressure and draws fluid from the interstitial space into the colon. D) Stimulates peristalsis by increasing the volume in the colon and irritating the colon.