The nurse is preparing an educational in-service presentation about jaundice in the newborn. What content should the nurse include in this presentation? (Select all that apply.)

A. Physiologic jaundice occurs after 24 hours of age.
B. Pathologic jaundice occurs after 24 hours of age.
C. Phototherapy is required when bilirubin levels exceed 14
D. The need for phototherapy depends on the bilirubin level and age of the infant.
E. Kernicterus causes irreversible neurological damage.


E

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The nurse is talking with a male client who is on a regimen of antihypertensive medications. The nurse knows that there are side effects that affect masculine roles associated with these medications. Those side effects include:

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The leader of a work group acts as a facilitator, serves as a resource person, and encourages members to actively participate. This leadership style would be described as:

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A client is reviewing a videotape without the assistance of the nurse for instruction. The type of teaching strategy this client is using is considered:

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