Nurses teach infant care and safety classes to assist parents in appropriately preparing to take their neonates home. Which statement about automobile restraints for infants is correct?
a) An infant should ride in a front-facing car seat until he weighs 20 lb (9.1 kg) and is 1 year old.
b) An infant should ride in a rear-facing car seat until he weighs 25 lb (11.3 kg) or is 1 year old.
c) An infant should ride in a front-facing car seat until he weighs 30 lb (13.6 kg) or is 2 years old.
d) An infant should ride in a rear-facing car seat until he weighs 20 lb and is 1 year old.
Answer: d) An infant should ride in a rear-facing car seat until he weighs 20 lb and is 1 year old.
You might also like to view...
As renal function decreases, the nurse can expect which change in creatinine clearance?
A) Increase B) Decrease C) Stabilization D) Changes will be unpredictable.
A female client who is suspected of having psoriasis. Which of the following aspects of the woman's history and her care provider's assessment would be potential contributors to her health problem? Select all that apply
A) The woman takes an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor for the treatment of hypertension. B) She has been diagnosed with arthritis. C) The woman has a family history of diabetes. D) Skin trauma of any kind often precedes an outbreak. E) The woman has dark skin.
Which of the following human needs was not included in Henderson's 14 basic needs of patients?
a. Need for work b. Sleep and rest c. Spirituality d. Sexuality
A nurse is planning culturally competent care for a child of Hispanic descent. Which characteristic found in a Hispanic family should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Stoicism b. Close extended family c. Docile children are considered weak d. Very interested in health-promoting lifestyles