Topical corticosteroids are prescribed cautiously in young children because:
1. They may cause an intense hypersensitivity reaction
2. Of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression
3. Corticosteroids are less effective in young children
4. Young children may accumulate corticosteroids, leading to toxic levels
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A Hispanic American patient who is 26 weeks pregnant asks if her curandero, or folk healer, may accompany her to all future prenatal appointments. Which response by the nurse reflects respect for the patient's cultural beliefs?
1. "Yes, we will work as a team as much as possible in taking care of you." 2. "National law prohibits the inclusion of anyone who is unlicensed to practice health care from giving health-related advice." 3. "Because of the risks to your baby, we do not recommend that patients use alternative healthcare methods." 4. "We prefer that only the father of the baby and your relatives accompany you to your prenatal visits."
Which concepts will the nurse use when conducting client teaching to a family regarding Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) in the United States (U.S.)? Select all that apply
1. Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) 2. Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) 3. Adequate Intake (AI) 4. Upper Intake (UI) 5. Reference Nutrient Intake (RNI)