In addition to topical steroid cream, the nurse would expect the health care provider to prescribe which of these for a client who has a severe case of contact dermatitis?
a. antifungal lotion c. oral antibiotics
b. IV fluids d. oral steroids
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Contact dermatitis pharmacological treatment includes steroid cream (1%), oral steroids, or both.
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The nurse is interviewing the client. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to decode the client's messages?
1. Listen actively and attentively. 2. Develop and transmit an idea. 3. Use words to convey the message. 4. Use body language to convey the message.
A plan of care for an infant experiencing symptoms of drug withdrawal should include
a. Administering chloral hydrate for sedation b. Feeding every 4 to 6 hours to allow extra rest c. Swaddling the infant snugly and holding the baby tightly d. Playing soft music during feeding
A new parent asks why the baby appears to be occasionally cross-eyed. When should the nurse instruct the parent that this finding will resolve?
1. 1 year 2. 2 weeks 3. 2 months 4. 4 months
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