Conditions due to birth injury are classified as:
A. Congenital anomalies
B. Perinatal conditions
C. Accidents
D. Malformation anomalies
Answer: B. Perinatal conditions
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One of the most important factors in recent changes that have occurred in the health-care system is demands by __________________________ for higher quality care
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The amount of medication absorbed in the small intestine of the neonate and the young infant may be unpredictable because:
a. the pH is unpredictable b. peristalsis is irregular c. growth of the small intestine is irregular d. the diet is irregular
An example of implementation that followed measurable outcome indicators to measure the impact of interventions on public health is:
1. Doing a home visit on a child who has had multiple absences from school due to illness 2. Collecting data in order to assess the reasons for school absences in a community 3. Evaluating the impact of a teaching program for teachers who deal with children with disabilities 4. Developing nursing diagnoses related to school absences
The nurse in the clinic receives a call from a client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus who states his blood sugar is 275 mg/dl and he doesn't feel well. Which is the first thing the nurse should tell the client to do?
A. Obtain a urine specimen and check it for ketones. B. Immediately go to the emergency department to be admitted. C. Drink a large beverage that has sugar and electrolytes and recheck the blood sugar. D. Ask the client if he has a headache or irritability.