The nurse is caring for a woman who is suffering from engorgement. The nurse advises the mother to:
A) avoid pacifiers and bottles during this time. B) apply a warm wet compress to the breasts after nursing. C) have the baby nurse on the side that is not engorged, so the baby will suck less vigorously on the engorged side. D) pump the breasts until they are empty, and store the breast milk to bottle-feed to the baby later.
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A patient is diagnosed with hypermagnesemia. Which of the following will the nurse most likely assess on this patient's electrocardiogram tracing?
1. prominent U waves and flattened T waves 2. short QT interval 3. wide QRS complex and tall peaked T waves 4. prolonged QT interval
Which of the following task can the nurse safely delegate to the nursing assistant?
a. Assessing the patients who are being dis-charge later today b. Give discharge instructions to a patient c. Help a patient select food according to their diet d. Educating the patient on what foods to eat for his diet plan
The nurse describes the various types of joints to a client with pain in the elbow. Which
joint is an example of synarthroses, or fixed joints? A) Knee B) Jaw C) Sutures D) Ankle