Author Question: The nurse is teaching a group of mothers of infants about the benefits of immunization. The nurse ... (Read 115 times)

schs14 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

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.

Question 2

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.

joewallace · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer:2
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.