Glucose use by the brain is greater in infants who are
a. asymmetrically growth restricted
b. jaundiced
c. post-term
Answer: a. asymmetrically growth restricted
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1. Ask the physician if the parents can stay with the child. 2. Allow the parents to stay with the child. 3. Escort the parents to the waiting room and assure them that they can see their child soon. 4. Tell the parents that they do not need to stay with the child.
The nurse is aware of which of the following with respect to a patient diagnosed with a brain angioma?
A) Brain angiomas infrequently originate in the cerebellum. B) The patient is at an increased risk for stroke. C) All angiomas cause symptoms. D) Brain angiomas are not highly vascular.
A nurse is preparing to insert an intravenous line and begin administering intravenous fluids. The client has visitors in the room. What should the nurse do?
A) Ask the visitors to leave the room. B) Ask the client if visitors should remain in the room. C) Tell the client to ask the visitors to leave the room. D) Wait until the visitors leave to begin the procedure.
A systematic review of the research regarding nursing interventions for smoking cessation suggests that it is most effective when a nurse:
A. is familiar with the patient. B. is not too direct with the patient regarding smoking. C. is an ex-smoker. D. takes a main role of health promotion or smoking cessation.