Which observation on entering the hospital room lets the nurse ...

[Medesa]

Which observation on entering the hospital room lets the nurse know that there is a need for the parents to receive safety education to prevent unintentional injury?
 
  a. The blanket is not tucked into the mattress.
  b. Diapers and wipes are stacked at the foot of the crib.
  c. The crib side is locked in the up position.
  d. Pillows are stacked on the bedside table.

Question 2

A 9-year-old child is preparing for a lumbar puncture. What position will the nurse explain the child will assume for this procedure?
 
  a. On your stomach with your head turned to the side.
  b. On your side, keeping the legs bent and the head arched back.
  c. On your back with your legs extended straight out.
  d. On your side with the knees bent and the head close to the knees.

[shaquita]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Disposable diapers and supplies must be kept out of the infant's reach to prevent accidental suffocation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The child is positioned on his or her side with the knees flexed, and the head is brought down close to the flexed knees.

[Medesa]

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[shaquita]

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