A mother asks the nurse why her toddler is such a fussy eater. Which of the following can the nurse provide to this mother?
a. serve large helpings
b. use food as a reward
c. expect and maintain rigid eating patterns
d. establish a mealtime routine and follow it
D
The following should be shared with parents about dietary practices: avoid using food as a reward; do not serve large helpings; expect sporadic eating patterns; avoid power struggles related to meals; establish a mealtime routine and follow it; provide nutritional snacks to meet dietary requirements.
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1. Slowness 2. Low activity 3. Short-term memory loss 4. Weakness and exhaustion 5. Unplanned weight loss of at least 10 lbs. in a year
The supply item master is:
a. an electronic history of all transactions. b. an electronic pricing list of all supplies and services. c. a list of all items available to order in the organization. d. a list of vendors who supply items to the organization.
Analgesia ordered on a ‘prn' (as necessary) basis may be appropriate for:
a. acute pain. b. chronic pain. c. intermittent episodes of pain. d. postoperative pain.
A nurse is providing care to a culturally diverse population. Which action indicates the nurse is successful in the role of providing culturally congruent care?
a. Provides care that fits the patient's valued life patterns and set of meanings b. Provides care that is based on meanings generated by predetermined criteria c. Provides care that makes the nurse the leader in determining what is needed d. Provides care that is the same as the values of the professional health care system