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maegan_martin

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An example of a nurse-patient relationship would be:
 
  1. Attending a birthday party outside of the hospital.
   2. Providing special toys for favorite patients.
   3. Reporting suspected child abuse.
   4. Keeping a secret about suspected child abuse to keep confidentiality with the patient.

Question 2

A newborn has been diagnosed with tracheoesophageal fistula. The nurse should ask for clarification of the doctor's orders if the chart states to:
 
  1. Place an IV for fluids and antibiotics.
   2. Use an NG tube placed into the proximal pouch.
   3. Take aspiration precautions.
   4. Place the newborn in the prone position with his/her head elevated.



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Answer to Question 1

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1. The birthday party is beyond the professional boundaries of a nurse.
2. Demonstrating favoritism is not a professional action a nurse should display.
3. Nurses must report actual or suspected child abuse.
4. A nurse is a mandatory reporter and must report any suspicions of child abuse.

Answer to Question 2

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1. IV fluids will be needed to maintain electrolyte balance because the newborn will not be receiving oral feedings.
2. The NG will help drain any secretions in the pouch.
3. The newborn is at high risk for aspiration because of the lack of connection to the stomach.
4. The newborn should be in a supine position to prevent aspiration and allow for the secretions to drain.



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