A 2-year old has been resuscitated after ingestion of a cleaning solution. As part of discharge teaching, what is the most important information for the nurse to include?
A) Developmental characteristics of toddlers
B) Proper storage and labeling of poisons
C) Use of the poison control phone number
D) A list of most common household poisons
B
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The perinatal nurse knows that breastfeeding is contraindicated if a mother has which of the following conditions? (Select all that apply.)
A. Active herpes lesion on her nipple B. Active tuberculosis C. Infant diagnosed with phenylketonuria D. Small breasts E. Taking venlafaxine (Effexor) for anxiety.
A patient admitted with diverticulitis is being prepared for discharge from the hospital. The nurse is providing patient teaching related to dietary considerations. The nurse will instruct the patient to consume a diet that is:
A) High in fiber and low in fat B) High in fiber and high in fat C) Low in fiber and low in fat D) Low in fiber and high in fat
A nurse is caring for a client with a musculoskeletal disorder who is experiencing a significant impairment in the ability to ambulate due to pain. As a result, the client spends a majority of time in bed
Which of the following would the nurse most likely include in the client's plan of care? A) Changing the client's position every 2 hours B) Changing the bed linens every hour C) Encouraging the client to walk with assistance D) Encouraging the client to exercise with assistance
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child who is receiving methimazole (Tapazole) for the treatment of hyperthyroidism (Graves disease). Which statement made by the parent indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
a. "I would expect my child to gain weight while taking this medication." b. "I would expect my child to experience episodes of ear pain while taking this medication." c. "If my child develops a sore throat and fever, I should contact the physician immediately." d. "If my child develops the stomach flu, my child will need to be hospitalized."