Assessment of a newborn reveals uneven gluteal (buttocks) skin creases, and "click" when Ortolani's maneuver is performed. The nurse suspects:
A) slipping periosteal joint C) a normal newborn finding
B) congenital hip dysplasia D) overriding of pelvic bone
B
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An experienced ICU manager is orienting a medical-surgical nurse manager to the organization. Throughout the day the ICU manager has a note pad and pen in her pocket and makes notes
The new manager inquires as to why the ICU manager is taking so many notes. An appropriate rationale would be that taking notes: 1. Saves time in the long term. 2. Allows the manager to address issues immediately so they do not escalate. 3. Is the management style of the person. 4. Is useful to address issues during shift report.
What is critical for the nurse to know when using restraints on a child?
a. Use the least restrictive type of restraint. b. Tie knots securely so they cannot be untied easily. c. Secure the ties to the mattress or side rails. d. Remove restraints every 4 hours to assess skin.
Select the most accurate characterization of treatment of the mentally ill prior to the Period of Enlightenment
a. Large asylums provided custodial care. b. Care for the mentally ill was more compassionate. c. Care focused on reducing stress and meeting basic human needs. d. Patients were banished from communities or displayed for public amusement.
Which risk factor(s) should be considered when administering medications by injection? (Select all that apply.)
a. Trauma at the site of the needle puncture b. Possibility of infection c. Irretrievability of the medication once administered d. Delayed absorption e. Delayed onset of action f. Chance of allergic reaction