The nurse is planning care for four infants who were born on this shift. The infant who will require the most detailed assessment is the one whose mother has which of the following?
1. A history of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
2. Chlamydia
3. Delivered six other children by cesarean section
4. A urinary tract infection (UTI)
2
Explanation: 2. Infants born to mothers with chlamydia infections are at risk for neonatal pneumonia and conjunctivitis, and require close observation of the respiratory status and eyes.
You might also like to view...
In caring for a patient with multiple myeloma, what should the nurse include in the daily care?
a. Provisions for limiting fluid intake to less than 1000 mL/day b. Provisions for close supervision and assistance when ambulating c. Provisions for straining all urine d. Provisions for limiting use of an analgesic
Nursing care after amniocentesis includes:
a. Monitoring uterine activity. b. Placing the client in a supine position for 2 hours. c. Applying a pressure dressing to the puncture site. d. Forcing fluids by mouth.
Heat and cold applications are applied for:
a. 5 to 10 minutes. b. 10 to 15 minutes. c. 15 to 20 minutes. d. 20 to 25 minutes.
A homeless veteran, who finds his posttraumatic stress disorder so overwhelming that he cannot deal with society, lives by the river underneath a bridge, in a large packing crate,
and seems to have adapted to his situation. What is such homelessness called? A. Chronic B. Episodic C. Not really homelessness D. Temporary