A nurse instructing the mother of a young infant about how to introduce solid foods into the infant's diet should instruct the mother to begin with:
a. meats.
b. fruits.
c. cereals.
d. vegetables.
C
Cereals should be introduced first, followed by fruits and vegetables, and last meats.
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The nurse receives an order to administer an unfamiliar medication and obtains a nurse's drug guide published four years earlier. What is the nurse's most prudent action?
A) Find a more recent reference source. B) Use the guide if the drug is listed. C) Ask another nurse for drug information. D) Verify the information in the guide with the pharmacist.
A nurse is planning an educational session on osteoporosis to be given at a senior center. Which of the following should be discussed as preventive measures for osteoporosis?
a. Following a diet with adequate amounts of calcium and vitamin D b. Increasing the intake of beverages con-taining phosphorus c. Having a yearly dual-energy X-ray ab-sorptiometry DXA (or DEXA) scan d. Including isometric exercise for at least 30 minutes three times per week
The nurse volunteers services at a free medical clinic. What is true of these donated services?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. They fall under the auspices of the state nurse practice act. 2. Since the nurse is serving as a volunteer an exemption from possible lawsuit exists. 3. The nurse should practice as a reasonably prudent nurse when providing these services. 4. The nurse should assure that a system of record keeping is initiated and maintained. 5. The nurse's actions will be protected by Good Samaritan laws.
Determine how many tablets will be needed to give the following dose: Tablets are labeled 1.5 mg. You must give 0.75 mg
What will be an ideal response?