Exposure to moisture leads to ____________________ of the skin, which increases the likelihood of skin breakdown
Fill in the blank with correct word.
ANS:
maceration
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Where would the nurse measure temperature if the client was confused and disoriented following rectal surgery?
1. Rectally 2. Orally 3. Axillary 4. Either orally or tympanically
At approximately _____ weeks of gestation, lecithin is forming on the alveolar surfaces, the eyelids open, and the fetus measures approximately 27 cm crown to rump and weighs approximately 1110 g
a. 20 b. 24 c. 28 d. 30
The nurse is caring for a newborn that weighed 7 lb 3 oz at birth. What action should the nurse take first based on this weight?
A) Plot the weight on a gestational age graph. B) Ask for a physician to examine the newborn. C) Draw additional blood work for cholesterol level. D) Turn off the radiant heat warmer for physical assessment.
The open space between the eyelids is called what?
A) The palpebral fissure B) The limbus C) The lacrimal fissure D) The eyeball