The nurse is providing discharge education on newborn care at home. The nurse provides instructions that infants need to be placed on their back to sleep. What is the nurse reducing the risk for with this education?
A) Gastroesophageal reflux
B) Sudden infant death syndrome
C) Apnea episodes
D) Waking at night
Ans: B
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A) increased metabolic rate. B) increased surface-to-body mass ratio. C) increased blood flow. D) reduced cell-mediated immunity.
What is the priority nursing diagnosis for the client with Ménière's disease during an acute attack?
A. Acute Pain related to presence of inflammation B. Risk for Aspiration related to excessive vomiting C. Risk for Injury related to impaired sense of balance D. Deficient Knowledge of prevention measures
An infant had a gastrostomy tube placed for feedings after a Nissen fundoplication and bolus feedings are initiated. Between feedings while the tube is clamped, the infant becomes irritable, and there is evidence of cramping
What action should the nurse implement? a. Burp the infant. b. Withhold the next feeding. c. Vent the gastrostomy tube. d. Notify the health care provider.
A client engages in frequent temper tantrums that usually result in her parents giving in to her demands. The client's parents decide to try their nurse practitioner's suggestion of time out. What teaching should the nurse practitioner provide?
A) Punish your daughter by using social isolation. B) Extinguish negatively reinforced consequences. C) Add positive reinforcement for behaviors. D) Temporarily remove your daughter from a potentially reinforcing environment.