Li is a 6-month-old infant with severe eczema. She would benefit from topical corticosteroid therapy. Instructions for using topical corticosteroids in children include:
1. Apply liberally to all areas with eczema.
2. Double the frequency of application when the eczema is severe.
3. Apply sparingly to eczema areas.
4. Cover the eczema area with an occlusive dressing after applying a corticosteroid.
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A) Provide nutritious meals three times a day. B) Give foods that have the same consistency. C) Encourage careful chewing. D) Encourage visitors during mealtime.
During the immediate postpartum period, a client's fundus is firmly contracted, midline, and at the appropriate level, but she is exhibiting an excessive amount of bleeding. The nurse should suspect the cause of bleeding to be:
a. a full bladder c. breastfeeding b. ambulation d. cervical or vaginal tears
The nurse is reviewing the results of the client's diagnostic testing for pulmonary function. Of the following results, the finding that falls within expected or normal limits is:
1. SpO2 88% 2. pH 7.52 3. PaCO2 55 mm Hg 4. Decreased peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) from prior assessment
Average normal adult respiration is 10 to 14 breaths per minute
True False