The nurse is caring for a newborn with jaundice. The parents question why the newborn is not under the phototherapy lights. The nurse explains that the fiber optic blanket is beneficial because: (Select all that apply.)

A. The lights can be turned off intermittently.
B. The eyes do not need to be covered.
C. The lights will need to be removed for feedings.
D. Newborns do not get overheated.
E. Weight loss is not a complication of this system.


E

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A) The findings of the system test always indicate how well the system will perform in the live environment. B) The test environment is not exactly the same as the live environment because the live environment is much larger and more complex. C) The test environment is unnecessary with the progress made in technology. D) The test environment is done for training purposes.

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Which of the following is the most characteristic finding of Kawasaki disease (KD) upon assessment?

a. hands and feet that are tensely edematous and very erythematous with desquamation beginning by day 10 b. hives that come and go and do not follow the usual pattern--for example, half the lip or one eyebrow c. projectile vomiting when the child is not held upright during feedings d. tendency to squat quite frequently and for the lips to turn blue

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When a client goal is unmet, which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate?

1. Reevaluation of the original client goal 2. Selection of new but appropriate interventions 3. Evaluation of the client's ability and motivation to be compliant 4. Repetition of the entire nursing process regarding the nursing diagnosis

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Which areas of intervention are common for both the school and occupational nurse? (Select all that apply.)

A) Health education B) Home visits C) Safety and emergency care D) Immunizations E) Health assessments

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