What should the nurse teach a mother who is going to bottle-feed her newborn to prevent baby bottle syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
A) Avoid giving the baby a bottle when in the crib
B) Add rice cereal to the formula before feeding the infant
C) Dilute the formula with water before providing a feeding
D) Do not permit the child at toddlerhood to carry a bottle around
E) Avoid giving the baby a bottle at bedtime to suck through the night
Ans: A, D, E
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When assessing an older adult for possible hematologic problems, the nurse should pay particular attention to which portions of the assessment? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. General physical appearance 2. Laboratory parameters 3. Presence of risk factors 4. Presenting symptoms and chief complaint 5. History of bleeding problems
The nurse explains to the patient that which services will be covered under Medicare? (Select all that apply.)
a. Infusion therapy b. Ostomy management c. Renal dialysis d. Grocery shopping e. Chemotherapy
While teaching a group of older adults about home safety the nurse is asked why water temperature should be checked before a bath or shower. What should the nurse respond to this question?
1. Due to failing eyesight, the older client does not see steam as easily. 2. Hot water will result in urinary incontinence. 3. The skin of the older adult is more fragile and can burn more easily than that of a younger person. 4. Cold water contributes to frostbite in the older adult.
Which nursing intervention is least applicable when applying an integrated approach to a client's pain management?
1. Administer a strong sedative IV. 2. Maintain calm, quiet environment. 3. Relive a pleasant time or memory. 4. Provide back massage before sleep.