A healthcare professional educates parents to monitor their child’s dietary intake for sufficient iron during which period of time as the priority?
a. Between 2 months and 1 year
b. Between 6 months and 2 years
c. Between 12 months and 3 years
d. Between 18 months and 4 years
Answer: b. Between 6 months and 2 years
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A) has not been infected with HIV. B) probably doesn't have HIV but will need to retest in 6 weeks. C) really won't know until he is retested in 6 weeks. D) probably does have it and will know in 3 months.
Important assessments to make when the patient is on IABP include
A) intracranial pressure and partial pressure of oxygen levels. B) mean arterial pressure (MAP) and pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). C) respiratory rate and blood pressure. D) clotting times and temperature.
In assessing a client on CAPD who has had repeated episodes of peritonitis, the home care nurse notes a decline in the amount of outflow. What physiologic explanation can account for this decline?
A. The antibiotics prescribed for peritonitis can lead to scarring of the peritoneal membrane and decreased outflow. B. The peritoneal catheter has caused a chronic inflammatory process and, therefore, must be changed. C. Residue from the dialysate fluid has collected along the lumen of the catheter, impeding the flow of effluent. D. Repeated episodes of peritonitis have caused a decline in the ultrafiltration capa-bility.
Which medication would you expect to see prescribed for a pregnant woman with an artificial heart valve shortly before or during labor?
A) Digoxin B) A hypotensive C) Penicillin D) Coumadin