The postpartum client has chosen to bottle-feed her infant. Nursing actions that aid in lactation suppression include which of the following?
1. Warm showers
2. Pumping milk
3. Ice packs to each breast
4. Avoiding wearing a bra for 5 to 7 days
3
Explanation: 3. A nonbreastfeeding mother should use cooling packs for comfort and to decrease the flow of breast milk.
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A nurse is providing a child safety class to a parent group. Which instructions are appropriate for the age group? (Select all that apply.)
A. Adolescent: Ride in the back seat of the car. B. Infant: Never attach a pacifier to the infant's clothing. C. Preschool: Teach stop, drop, and roll for fire. D. School age: Keep toilet seats down and tubs empty. E. Toddler: Never leave unattended in a walker.
The nurse is aware that cultural competence means having the skills to put cultural knowledge to use in all of the following except:
a. Assessment c. Intervention b. Communication d. Collaboration
The primary sign of bladder cancer is:
a. painful hematuria b. painless hematuria c. painful hemorrhoids d. frequent urination
A home care nurse is caring for an adolescent with a T1 spinal cord injury. The adolescent suddenly becomes flushed, hypertensive, and diaphoretic. Which intervention should the nurse perform first?
a. Place the adolescent in a flat right side-lying position. b. Place a cool washcloth on the adolescent's forehead and continue to monitor the blood pressure. c. Implement a standing prescription to empty the bladder with a sterile in and out Foley catheter. d. Take a full set of vital signs and notify the health care provider.