The parent of a newborn infant reports that the baby wakes up every 2 hours and only takes about 2 ounces of formula before going back to sleep. What instruction should the nurse give this parent?
1. Make the baby wait at least 3 hours between feedings.
2. Continue to feed the baby with this on demand schedule.
3. When the baby gets sleepy during feeding, use techniques such as moving around and tickling to encourage wakefulness.
4. Offer the baby less formula to prevent waste.
Question 2
A client watching a comedy on television is laughing. When asked about the amount of pain on a scale from 0 to 10, the client reports a level that is 2 below the previous assessment.
The nurse realizes the client's pain was influenced by which type of distraction?
1. Visual.
2. Tactile.
3. Intellectual.
4. Behavioral.