Phenylketonuria testing is done by a blood sample from the newborn. This blood specimen is most accurate when taken
A) within 1 hour after birth.
B) at 24 hours after birth.
C) 2 to 3 days after birth.
D) 4 weeks after solid food is first eaten.
C
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A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted with a fracture in his hand. How should the nurse assist the client to undress at the bedside?
A) Roll the client from side to side. B) Lift the client's head to guide the garment over it. C) Gather the garment and work it up and over the body. D) Ask the client to lift his hips to slide clothes up or down.
The nurse is monitoring the urine-specific gravity and pH of a child receiving chemotherapy. The nurse will try to maintain the urine values at:
1. Specific gravity 1.030; pH 6. 2. Specific gravity 1.030; pH 7.5. 3. Specific gravity 1.005; pH 6. 4. Specific gravity 1.005; pH 7.5.
The main benefit of using a prefilled medication syringe is that:
A. it does not require you to draw up each individual medication dose. B. there is no need to expel air from the syringe prior to giving the drug. C. all of the contents of a prefilled syringe are administered at one time. D. it is made of plastic and is less likely to break or get damaged.