Giving immune globulin containing a high concentration of Rh antibodies to an Rh-negative mother who has given birth to an Rh-positive infant greatly reduces the likelihood that the mother will develop Rh antibodies that will complicate future
pregnancies in which the infant is Rh positive. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The nurse is assigned to the Risk Management Team. Which events would be addressed by this team? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. A client's hand is injured during an arterial blood gas draw. 2. A client's family is dissatisfied with the breakfast just served. 3. A client leaves the hospital against medical advice (AMA). 4. A client claims he is not ready to be discharged. 5. The family does not want a client to be transferred from the intensive care unit (ICU).
Clonazepam (Klonopin), a benzodiazepine, is used on certain patients with which disorders of the central nervous system?
a. Motion sickness b. Parkinsonism c. Myoclonic seizures d. Chronic vertigo
The nurse is caring for a child diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who is being admitted to the hospital with dehydration. Which action by the nurse is appropriate when the child arrives to the care area?
A) Take the child on a tour of the pediatric unit. B) Take the child to the playroom for arts and crafts. C) Quietly orient the child to a single-bed hospital room. D) Orient the child to a four-bed unit.
The nurse is discussing the risk of falling with a 75-year-old patient's family. The family asks, "Why are you so worried about her falling? She falls all the time and doesn't get hurt much
" The nurse's response will be related to the fact that: 1. falls are the most frequent cause of accidental injury and death among older adults. 2. there probably isn't any need to worry because she wasn't hurt in the past. 3. falls usually occur in institutional settings. 4. falls by older adults are not preventable.