The nurse is caring for a 2-month-old with acute heart failure. The nurse is providing teaching about nutrition. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "The baby may need as much as 150 calories/kg per day."
B) "Small, frequent feeds are best if tolerated."
C) "The baby will not be able to have breast milk."
D) "Continuous or intermittent gavage feeding may be required for now."
C
You might also like to view...
Many of the residents of a long-term care facility have become sick with influenza this winter despite the fact that all residents were immunized earlier in the fall
A nurse who provides care in the facility should recognize the need to have which of the following drugs readily available at the facility? A) Docosanol B) Oseltamivir phosphate C) Ganciclovir D) Acyclovir
The ability to clearly exhibit the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and professional judgment needed to practice safely and ethically in a designated role such as professional nurse is ___________
Fill in the blank with the correct words.
The client with impaired swallowing ability begins to choke while eating. Which action should the nurse implement?
1. Suction the airway until clear. 2. Turn the client to prone position. 3. Leave the room to get assistance. 4. Instruct client to take deep breaths.
Which of the following approaches is commonly used to treat cancer?
A. Surgery B. Chemotherapy C. Radiation D. All of these