Author Question: When describing colostrum to the new mother, the nurse states that it is: a. slightly yellow and ... (Read 26 times)

ARLKQ · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

When describing colostrum to the new mother, the nurse states that it is:

a. slightly yellow and low in protein.
b. slightly yellow and provides antibodies.
c. creamy and high in fat and protein.
d. colorless and high in fat and carbohydrates.

Question 2

When the nurse observes a patient experiencing a severe episode of autonomic dysreflexia, the initial intervention is to:

a. locate the cause of irritation.
b. assess the blood pressure.
c. cover the patient with several blankets.
d. raise the head of the bed to a high Fowler's position.

yuyiding · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Colostrum is slightly yellow in color and is rich in antibodies.

Answer to Question 2

D
Raising the head of the bed will reduce the blood pressure. Finding the cause of the episode is secondary to preventing the possibility of a stroke from the hypertension.