On the second day postpartum, the client experiences engorgement. To relieve her discomfort, the nurse should encourage the client to:
A. Remove her bra.
B. Apply heat to the breasts.
C. Apply ice packs to the breasts.
D. Limit breastfeeding to twice per day
C
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a. aspirin (Bufferin) b. ketorolac (Toradol) c. celecoxib (Celebrex) d. oxaprozin (Daypro)
Which is important when communicating with persons who are disabled?
a. Your attitude b. The type of disability c. When the disability occurred d. How the disability occurred
The home health aide/assistant always works under the direct supervision of a
A) register nurse. B) employer. C) nursing assistant. D) physician.
A patient is admitted to determine why red blood cells are being quickly destructed in the body. What finding should the nurse associate with this patient's health problem?
a. Jaundice b. Bleeding c. Diarrhea d. Cyanosis