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dalyningkenk

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Following congenital heart surgery, the nurse who is preparing caregivers for their child's discharge will begin teaching at which of the following time periods?
 
  a. in the early postoperative period c. 24 hours before discharge
  b. 3 days before discharge d. day of discharge

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Unless there is some contraindication, the nurse knows to check with the caregivers to be certain that most fruits and vegetables have been added, as well as strained meats, by the time that the infant is how many months old?
 
  a. 5 to 7 c. 11 to 13
  b. 8 to 10 d. 14 to 16



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Answer to Question 1

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A Correct. The nurse will begin discharge teaching in the early postoperative period.
B Incorrect. Three days before discharge is not an adequate amount of time to teach everything the caregivers need to know.
C Incorrect. Twenty-four hours before discharge is not an adequate amount of time to teach everything the caregivers need to know.
D Incorrect. The day of discharge is not an adequate amount of time to teach everything the caregivers need to know.

Answer to Question 2

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A Incorrect. The nurse knows to check with the caregivers to be certain that most fruits, vegetables and strained meats have been added to the infant's diet later than 5 to 7 months.
B Correct. The nurse knows to check with the caregivers to be certain that most fruits, vegetables and strained meats have been added to the infant's diet at about 8 to 10 months.
C Incorrect. The nurse knows to check with the caregivers to be certain that most fruits, vegetables and strained meats have been added to the infant's diet earlier than 11 to 13 months.
D Incorrect. The nurse knows to check with the caregivers to be certain that most fruits, vegetables and strained meats have been added to the infant's diet earlier than 14 to 16 months.




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