A 6-month-old has diaper rash
The baby's mother reports that the baby's diaper is changed in the morning and before putting the child in the crib for naps or bedtime. How frequently should the nurse teach the mother to check the baby's diaper for changing?
A) Every half an hour
B) Every one to one and a half hours
C) Every two to four hours
D) At least every five hours
Ans: C
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The nurse is writing a plan of care for a patient receiving immune suppressants for leukemia. What would be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient?
A) Anxiety related to diagnosis and drug therapy B) Acute pain related to central nervous system (CNS), gastrointestinal (GI), and flu-like effects C) Risk for infection related to immune stimulation D) Imbalanced nutrition: More than body requirements
Quantitative and qualitative research approaches are particularly useful in nursing because they:
a. are easy to implement. b. are process oriented. c. provide different views. d. require few resources.
Which nursing diagnosis would take priority in the care of a primipara client with no visible support person in attendance who has entered the second stage of labor after a first stage of labor lasting 4 hours?
a. Fluid volume deficit (FVD) related to fluid loss during labor and birth process b. Fatigue related to length of labor requiring increased energy expenditure c. Acute pain related to increased intensity of contractions d. Anxiety related to imminent birth process
The nurse prepares to administer a medication through the client's central line. Per hospital policy, the nurse must use heparin to keep the line patent. Place the steps in the correct order for administering medication through the central line. A) Administer the medication.B) Flush the catheter with 5-mL saline.C) Flush the catheter with heparin. D) Flush the catheter with 10-mL saline.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).