The nurse is taking a newborn to the nursery after delivery
The baby has been cleaned in the labor and delivery suite and swaddled in a blanket and the nurse is going to check the baby's pulse. What must the nurse do first?
A) Perform a three-minute surgical-type scrub before touching him
B) Wear gloves
C) Use infection transmission precautions
D) Clean his or her hands with a Betadine scrub
Ans: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The client will experience decreased congestion and drainage. 2. The client will easily expectorate excess mucus. 3. The client will report dry mouth and drowsiness to the provider. 4. The client will reduce fluid intake to assist in liquefying mucus. 5. The client will contact the health care provider if the cough becomes productive.
The nurse is teaching a group of community members about common potentially toxic substances. Which vitamin or mineral supplement would be addressed in this instruction?
1. Iron 2. Vitamin C 3. Zinc 4. Salt