Compared to subsequent breaths, the first few positive-pressure breaths delivered to a distressed newborn:
A) should provide a volume equal to 40 to 45 mm Hg.
B) should make the chest rise significantly.
C) may necessitate manual disabling of the pop-off valve.
D) generally require a significantly lower volume of air.
Answer: C) may necessitate manual disabling of the pop-off valve.
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a. The patient needs surgery for heart disease. b. The patient has a genetic disease. c. The patient will develop the disease. d. The patient has an increased chance to develop the disease.
Which of the following nursing notations shows the greatest need for instruction regarding the need to document only objective client assessment data?
1. "Client was angry because breakfast was not to her liking." 2. "Client is depressed; was observed crying while alone in room." 3. "Client expressed pain as an 8 out of 10, was diaphoretic, guarding her abdomen and clenching her fists." 4. "Client was verbally abusive to staff when approached concerning client's con-tinued attempts to smoke in the bathroom."
The nurse is administering dapsone to a client hospitalized on a medical–surgical unit. The nurse knows that the most frequent adverse effects of dapsone are related to which system?
1. Hematologic 2. Urinary 3. Respiratory 4. Gastrointestinal
A nurse is assisting with development of menu items at a long-term care facility. Which of the following menus would the nurse most likely recommend?
a. One egg over easy, one slice of whole wheat toast with sugar-free jam, 4 oz orange juice b. 5-oz cheeseburger cooked medium well with lettuce and tomato, 10 baked potato chips, and 1 cup of decaf coffee with low-fat milk and artificial sweetener c. Chef salad with 2 oz each ham and turkey, lettuce, tomato, bean sprouts, onion, green pepper with low-fat dressing, and one small roll with low-fat spread d. Turkey bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich on whole wheat bread with two teaspoons of low-fat mayonnaise, 10 vegetable chips, and ice tea with artificial sweetener