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

Author Question: A nurse is caring for a 10-day-old neonate who was born at 33 weeks' gestation. Which of the ... (Read 80 times)

jrubin

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
on: Jun 28, 2018
A nurse is caring for a 10-day-old neonate who was born at 33 weeks' gestation. Which of the following actions assist the nurse in assessing for signs of feeding tolerance? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Check for presence of bowel sounds
  B) Assess temperature
  C) Check gastric residual by aspirating stomach contents
  D) Assess stools

Question 2

Nursing actions that decrease risk of skin breakdown include which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Using gelled mattresses
  B) Using emollients in groin and thigh areas
  C) Using transparent dressings
  D) Drying thoroughly


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Leostella20

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Check for presence of bowel sounds
C
Check gastric residual by aspirating stomach contents
D
Assess stools

Answer to Question 2

A
Using gelled mattresses
B
Using emollients in groin and thigh areas
C
Using transparent dressings


jrubin

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thank you


Leostella20

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #3 on: Jun 28, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.

Did you know?

Vaccines cause herd immunity. If the majority of people in a community have been vaccinated against a disease, an unvaccinated person is less likely to get the disease since others are less likely to become sick from it and spread the disease.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

Did you know?

Children of people with alcoholism are more inclined to drink alcohol or use hard drugs. In fact, they are 400 times more likely to use hard drugs than those who do not have a family history of alcohol addiction.

Roe deer fawn, two to three weeks old. Roe deer fawn, two to three weeks old.
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
Caring for a patient on isolation precautions cont'd Caring for a patient on isolation precautions cont'd
Nurse opens sterile package Nurse opens sterile package
The nurse begins the general survey The nurse begins the general survey
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler
Video: Cataract

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library