The client's partner is holding the day-old infant and talking quietly to him. The client asks if it is possible for the newborn to focus on his father's eyes. The nurse's best response is, "Yes. Your infant is exhibiting:
A. Habituation."
B. Orientation."
C. Self-quieting."
D. Behavior that is due to sleep-alert states."
B
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Just after a patient receives Myochrysine, a gold preparation used in the treatment of arthritis, the nurse instructs the patient to:
1. drink an 8-oz glass of water just after the injection. 2. walk around for 10 to 15 seconds. 3. lie down for 10 to 15 minutes. 4. take nothing by mouth for 15 minutes.
Which of the following would the nurse include in the plan of care for a newborn receiving phototherapy?
A) Keeping the newborn in the supine position B) Covering the newborn's eyes while under the bililights C) Ensuring that the newborn is covered or clothed D) Reducing the amount of fluid intake to 8 ounces daily
Reliability is an inherent property of a measuring tool
A) True B) False
Mr. W has recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic condition that is having a significant impact on his daily routines and his quality of life
Which one of the nurse's following statements best reflects recognition of the importance of healing rather than curing Mr. W's condition? A) "A combination of physical therapy and corticosteroid treatment holds a strong chance of mitigating the effects of your arthritis.". B) "The best way for us to foster your overall well-being is to eliminate the symptoms that are most affecting your daily routines.". C) "There are changes that I can help you make that can help you live a full life in spite of this health problem.". D) "There are lifestyle changes, coupled with promising new therapies, that hold out hope for being free from this problem.".