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TFauchery

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The children who receive the majority of hours of service by home health nurses are those who are:
 
  a. technologically dependent and those who require hospice care
  b. in need of medications through intravenous lines
  c. on tube feedings requiring the nurse to teach this skill to caregivers at home
  d. in need of cast care, dressing changes, tracheostomy care, or other nursing skills

Question 2

To prevent falls, parents of toddlers should be taught to:
 
  a. Always carry their children up and down the stairs
  b. Secure child to changing table of leaving the child unattended
  c. Leave the crib rail down so that child can climb in and out of the crib with ease
  d. Lock basement doors and use gates at top and bottom of the stairs



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Answer to Question 1

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A Correct. Children who are dependent on technology and those who need hospice care receive the majority of home care nursing hours.
B Incorrect. The majority of hours of service by home health nurses are not to those in need of medications through intravenous lines.
C Incorrect. The majority of hours of service by home health nurses are not to those on tube feedings requiring the nurse to teach this skill to caregivers at home.
D Incorrect. The majority of hours of service by home health nurses are not to those in need of cast care, dressing changes, tracheostomy care, or other nursing skills.

Answer to Question 2

D
Children must learn to walk up and down the stairs. They should be assisted by an adult, not carried. The child should never be left unattended on a changing table. Crib rails should always be up and locked.





 

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