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ahriuashd

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse is assessing a child with a possible fracture. Which of the following would the nurse identify as the most reliable indicator?
 
  A) Lack of spontaneous movement
  B) Point tenderness
  C) Bruising
  D) Inability to bear weight

Question 2

A new father states, I know nothing about babies, but he seems to be interested in learning. The nurse should:
 
  a. continue to observe his interaction with the newborn.
  b. tell him when he does something wrong.
  c. show no concern because he will learn on his own.
  d. include him in teaching sessions.


jaygar71

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D
The nurse must be sensitive to the father's needs and include him whenever possible.


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