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lunatika

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on: Jun 28, 2018
What intervention should the nurse implement after topical administration of hydrocortisone cream to the buttocks and abdomen of an infant?
 
  a. Diaper the infant snugly with a disposable diaper.
  b. Cover the area with a transparent dressing.
  c. Apply a cloth diaper.
  d. Place the infant on a plastic pad, undiapered.

Question 2

Which intervention will the nurse implement when suctioning a tracheostomy?
 
  a. Suction for two to three breaths.
  b. Clear the catheter with water after suctioning for reuse.
  c. Apply suction for no more than 15 seconds.
  d. Establish a regular schedule for suctioning.


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

ANS: C
Plastic coverings increase the absorption of drugs. The diaper should be cloth, or the infant should be left undiapered on a cloth pad.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Suctioning should be limited to 15 seconds.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
:D TYSM

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Gracias!

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