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rlane42

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A newborn is receiving phototherapy. Which intervention by the nurse would be most important?
 
  1. Measurement of head circumference
  2. Encouraging the mother to stop breastfeeding
  3. Stool blood testing
  4. Assessment of hydration status

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The nurse is conducting health screening at a community clinic. The client has asked if there are any risks with body piercing and tattooing, or if these activities would impact sexual activity. How should the nurse respond?
 
  A. You should avoid piercing your genitalia and your nipples.
   B. There are no problems that occur with either body piercing or tattooing.
   C. Both piercing and tattooing carry risks of infection, including hepatitis.
   D. The benefit of body art outweighs any risk of infection of a tattoo or piercing.


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

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Explanation: 4. Infants undergoing phototherapy treatment have increased water loss and loose stools as a result of bilirubin excretion. This increases their risk of dehydration.

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rlane42

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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