A 2-month-old infant is in for a well-baby visit. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse administer to the infant?
a. DTaP-1
b. MMR
c. Varicella
d. Influenza
Ans: a. DTaP-1
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During a residual check later in the shift, the nurse aspirates a total residual volume of 350 mL. The nurse will a. stop the tube feeding, wait 1 hour, and recheck the residual. b. discontinue the feeding tube and tube feeding and call the physician for TPN orders. c. continue the tube feeding, if no other gastrointestinal symptoms exist, and reassess the patient with the next residual check. d. continue the tube feeding and place the patient in the left lateral decubitus position to facilitate gastric emptying.
The nurse is preparing to administer an intravenous fat emulsion simultaneously with parenteral nutrition (PN). What approach to administration of a fat emulsion is appropriate?
A) Intravenous fat emulsions may be infused simultaneously with PN through a Y-connector close to the infusion site and should not be filtered. B) The nurse should prepare for placement of another intravenous line, as intravenous fat emulsions may not be infused simultaneously through the line used for PN. C) Intravenous fat emulsions may be infused simultaneously with PN through a Y-connector close to the infusion site after running the emulsion through a filter. D) The intravenous fat emulsions can be piggy-backed into any existing IV solution that is infusing.
The client reports an embarrassing event in which the client jumped on the hood of the car to avoid a dog running on the walkway. The client discloses suffering from a severe dog bite in younger days
The nurse differentiates this symptom as which of the following? A) Generalized anxiety B) Panic disorder C) Phobic disorder D) Post-traumatic stress disorder
In the past few years, the use of zinc has greatly increased. A client is considering taking a zinc preparation. Based on current knowledge, which statement made by the client indicates a need for more teaching?
a. "Large doses of zinc may decrease the ‘good' cholesterol." b. "Zinc may be taken with all drugs, including antibiotics." c. "Zinc is thought by some to alleviate the common cold." d. "Large doses of zinc may cause copper deficiency."