The nurse is assessing a preterm newborn who is in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU. for signs and symptoms of overstimulation. Which of the following would the nurse be least likely to assess?
A) Increased respirations
B) Flaying hands
C) Periods of apnea
D) Decreased heart rate
A
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a. one vein, two arteries c. one vein, one artery b. two veins, one artery d. two veins, two arte-ries
The postpartum client is concerned about mastitis because she experienced it with her last baby. Preventive measures the nurse could teach include:
1. Wearing a tight-fitting bra. 2. Limiting feedings to q.i.d. 3. Frequent breastfeeding. 4. Forcing fluids.
The feasibility of a study should be considered in light of:
A. cost and time required to conduct the study. B. skills required of the researcher. C. potential ethical concerns. D. all of the above
The nurse is planning the diet for a patient scheduled to have a barium enema in 2 days. What kind of diet should the nurse plan for the next 48 hours?
1. general diet 2. full diet today, clear liquids tomorrow 3. full liquids today, nothing by mouth tomorrow 4. clear liquids both today and tomorrow