Which of the following actions is recommended to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in infants?
a. Allowing infants to sleep in the same bed as the parents
b. Offering a pacifier at naptime and bedtime for the first year
c. Positioning the infant in a side-lying position
d. Propping the infant's head on a small soft pillow
B
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The nurse clarifies that a fetus has enough surfactant to breathe on its own at the age of _____ weeks
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You are working on a burn unit. One of your patients is exhibiting signs and symptoms of third spacing, which occurs when fluid moves out of the intravascular space but not into the intracellular space
Based upon this fluid shift, what would you expect the patient to demonstrate? A) Hypertension B) Bradycardia C) Hypervolemia D) Hypovolemia
During a home visit, the nurse explains the procedures for preventing infection in a central venous access device to the spouse who watches while the nurse hooks the client to the medication infusion. Which role is the nurse performing at this time?
1. Caregiver 2. Advocate 3. Educator 4. Coordinator
A 51-year-old male with a history of alcohol abuse and depression has committed suicide. The care team has subsequently taken steps to organize a postvention. What is the goal of a postvention?
A) To provide a chance for the man's family and friends to reminisce about him B) To allow the man's family and other close acquaintances to express their feelings about his suicide C) To identify the clues that should have been acted upon in the days leading up to the man's suicide D) To teach the man's close friends and family coping skills that they will need in the months ahead