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genevieve1028

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When a nurse is giving the first bath to a newborn, which of these actions is essential?
 
  a. wearing gloves while bathing the newborn
  b. bathing the newborn in a small tub
  c. cleansing the newborn's ears with a cotton-tipped applicator
  d. sponge-bathing the newborn under a radiant warmer

Question 2

A client who has ADHD experiences impaired social interaction with the peer group. Which of these nursing interventions is appropriate?
 
  a. Allow the client to work out problems with peers unless help is requested.
  b. Explain to the child those behaviors that are acceptable.
  c. Limit the child's interactions with peers.
  d. Reinforce any change in behavior.


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bulacsom

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Nurses giving the first bath to newborns must wear gloves to comply with Standard Precautions regarding contact with blood or body fluids.

Answer to Question 2

B
Nursing interventions for a client with impaired social interaction should include explaining those behaviors that are acceptable, observing in social situations with peers, and providing reinforcement for appropriate behaviors.


genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

bimper21

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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