An adolescent client is asking the nurse about using tampons ...

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An adolescent client is asking the nurse about using tampons during heavy menstrual flow. Which answer is best for the nurse to provide?
 
  A. Tampons should be avoided when the menstrual flow is heavy.
   B. Super tampons with added deodorants are recommended for the day, while regular tampons may be worn at night.
   C. Tampons should be used during the day; change to napkins at night when flow is lighter to decrease the risk of toxic shock syndrome.
   D. Tampons are recommended for use at the end of the menstrual period rather than at the beginning.

Question 2

The nurse is assessing a 2-hour-old newborn delivered by cesarean at 38 weeks. The amniotic fluid was clear. The mother had preeclampsia. The newborn has a respiratory rate of 80, is grunting, and has nasal flaring.
 
  What is the most likely cause of this infant's condition? 1. Meconium aspiration syndrome
  2. Transient tachypnea of the newborn
  3. Respiratory distress syndrome
  4. Prematurity of the neonate

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

2
Explanation: 2. The infant is term and was born by cesarean, and is most likely experiencing transient tachypnea of the newborn.