The nurse determines further teaching is required when the mother of a newborn says:
A) If the baby is fussy, I can swaddle him securely in a clean blanket. B) I can expect 8-10 wet diapers and several stools each day. C) After feeding, I should place the baby on his side in the crib. D) I should stop feeding and burp the baby halfway through each feeding.
Question 2
An adolescent boy is diagnosed with hepatitis A. Which problem should be considered when planning care?
A) He will become fatigued easily.
B) He will be very irritable and perhaps require sedation.
C) Hypothermia is common.
D) His urine will be dark and infectious.
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
Patient teaching: lung assessment
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