Answer to Question 1
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A Incorrect. No treatment is usually necessary for a hydrocele, hence the nurse will not talk with the caregivers and get them to sign the surgical permit after a full explanation of the surgical procedure.
B Incorrect. No treatment is usually necessary for a hydrocele, hence the nurse will not talk with the caregivers and get them to express their feelings about this abnormality in their newborn son.
C Incorrect. No treatment is usually necessary for a hydrocele, hence the nurse will not talk with the caregivers and get them to decide on a specialist to correct this deformity in their newborn.
D Correct. When the nurse detects a hydrocele on a newborn, the nurse will talk with the caregivers and reassure them that this usually disappears within the first year of life.
Answer to Question 2
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A Incorrect. Frustration is not a common manifestation of acute otitis media, expressed by the child pulling on his ear.
B Incorrect. Irritability is another common manifestation of acute otitis media, but expressed by the child pulling on his ear.
C Incorrect. Hunger is not an expression of acute otitis media.
D Correct. A primary characteristic of acute otitis media is pain. Nonverbal and preverbal children may express pain by tugging or pulling at their ears.
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A newborn kitten
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
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