This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infant is kept in the NICU for the management of hypothermia. ... (Read 31 times)

kodithompson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
on: Jun 27, 2018
A small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infant is kept in the NICU for the management of hypothermia.
 
  The parents, who are Native American, have brought a shaman to perform a smudging ceremony for the infant, and they ask the nurse for permission to perform the ceremony. Which of the following is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
  A) Instructing the parents to obtain permission from higher authorities
  B) Admonishing the parents for practicing a smudging ceremony
  C) Instructing the parents to have the ceremony performed after discharge from the hospital
  D) Allowing the shaman to perform the ceremony without jeopardizing the infant's safety

Question 2

A 2-year-old girl has the croup. The pediatric nurse knows that nursing care for the patient may include:
  Select all answers that apply.
 
  A) using warm mist.
  B) applying an oxygen tent.
  C) administering oral antibiotics.
  D) administering racemic epinephrine (Micronefrin).


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

fatboyy09

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 358
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B, D


kodithompson

  • Member
  • Posts: 566
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

kswal303

  • Member
  • Posts: 316
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Giardiasis. Colorized electron micrograph of a Giardia protozoan adhering to the surface of an epith Giardiasis. Colorized electron micrograph of a Giardia protozoan adhering to the surface of an epith
Intussusception. The condition is caused by an infolding of the small intestine, which often causes Intussusception. The condition is caused by an infolding of the small intestine, which often causes
Infant: 4 weeks to 1 year. Infant: 4 weeks to 1 year.
Inflammation of the oropharynx and petechiae (small red spots) on the soft palate caused by strep ... Inflammation of the oropharynx and petechiae (small red spots) on the soft palate caused by strep ...
Digestion & Absorption in the Small Intestine Digestion & Absorption in the Small Intestine
A very small sampling of organisms in an arctic food web on land. A very small sampling of organisms in an arctic food web on land.
Video: What Are Carbohydrates? Importance of Carbs & High Carb Food

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library