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javeds

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The nurse is teaching the mother of a toddler about preventing burns. Which of the following responses from the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
 
  A) We will leave fireworks displays to the professionals.
  B) I will set our water heater at 130 degrees.
  C) All sleepwear should be flame retardant.
  D) The handles of pots on the stove should face inward.

Question 2

A woman comes to the prenatal clinic suspecting that she is pregnant, and assessment reveals probable signs of pregnancy. Which of the following would be included as part of this assessment? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Positive pregnancy test
  B) Ultrasound visualization of the fetus
  C) Auscultation of a fetal heart beat
  D) Ballottement
  E) Absence of menstruation
  F) Softening of the cervix


Swizqar

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Response:
If the temperature of the water heater is set at 130 degrees, a child can suffer a significant burn in only 30 seconds. The temperature should be set at no more than 120 degrees. The other statements are correct.

Answer to Question 2

A, D, F
Response:
Probable signs of pregnancy include a positive pregnancy test, ballottement, and softening of the cervix (Goodell's sign). Ultrasound visualization of the fetus, auscultation of a fetal heart beat, and palpation of fetal movements are considered positive signs of pregnancy. Absence of menstruation is a presumptive sign of pregnancy.


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