Immediately after the crisis, family members of an ICU patient may try to maintain their equilibrium by
A) avoiding the patient and the details of the crisis.
B) crying and displaying emotional outbursts.
C) reminiscing about the patient's past.
D) minimizing the significance of the illness.
D
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a. 9 b. 6 c. 4 1/2 d. 1/6
The nurse is teaching the parents of an infant with an inborn error of metabolism how to care for the infant at home. What information does teaching include?
1. Specially prepared formulas 2. Cataract problems 3. Low glucose concentrations 4. Administration of thyroid medication
A patient is prescribed amphotericin B (Fungizone) 400 mg intravenously. How fast does the nurse infuse this drug?
a. Immediately by intravenous (IV) push b. Over a period of 60 minutes c. Over a period of 2 hours d. Over a minimum of 6 hours
The newborn's temperature is not stable.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)