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schs14

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The nurse is teaching a group of mothers of infants about the benefits of immunization. The nurse will explain that the life-threatening disease epiglottitis can be prevented by immunization against
 
  1. measles,mumps,and rubella (MMR).
  2. haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB).
  3. hepatitis B.
  4. polio.

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A cesarean section is ordered. Because the patient is to receive general anesthesia, the primary danger with which the nurse is concerned is:
 
  1. Fetal depression.
  2. Vomiting.
  3. Maternal depression.
  4. Uterine relaxation.



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: The Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB) immunization can assist in prevention of epiglottitis.Hepati tis B,measles,mumps,rubella,and the polio virus are not causative agents for epiglottitis.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: A primary danger of general anesthesia is fetal depression. The depression in the fetus is directly proportional to the depth and duration of the anesthesia.
Rationale 2: Vomiting is not a primary concern.
Rationale 3: Maternal depression is not a primary danger of general anesthesia.
Rationale 4: Uterine relaxation has nothing to do with the general anesthesia.




schs14

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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