Which of the following is a sign of illness in the newborn?

a. More than two soft stools per day
b. Regurgitating a small amount of feeding
c. A yellow scaly lesion on the scalp
d. An axillary temperature greater than 100° F


D
Infants commonly respond to a variety of illnesses, with an elevation in temperature.

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1. Concentric diversification 2. Conglomerate diversification 3. Capitation 4. Joint venture

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A student nurse asks an instructor how best to develop nursing outcomes for clients. Which response by the instructor most accurately answers the student's question?

1. "You can use NIC, a standardized reference for nursing outcomes." 2. "Look at your client's problems and set a realistic, achievable goal." 3. "With client collaboration, outcomes should be based on client problems." 4. "Copy your standard outcomes from a nursing care plan textbook."

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When providing client education, it is important to build upon previously learned information, moving from simple concepts to complex concepts. What is this learning principle called?

a. organization b. reinforcement c. relevance d. repetition

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The nurse is examining the external genitalia of a female client and notes draining papules. The nurse would suspect which of the following conditions in this situation?

1. Genital warts 2. Herpes infection 3. Syphilitic lesion 4. Contact dermatitis

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