You care for a preschooler who knows she is dying. Her reaction ...

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You care for a preschooler who knows she is dying. Her reaction to her impending death is most likely to be demonstrated through
 
  A) outbreaks of anger.
  B) fear of being separated from her parents.
  C) bargaining for another chance.
  D) verbalization of her feelings.

Question 2

When teaching self-care prevention of genital tract infections, the nurse should instruct the woman to:
 
  1. increase dietary sugar and avoid yogurt.
  2. limit time spent in damp exercise clothes and limit exposure to bath salts or bubble bath.
  3. choose underwear or hosiery with a nylon crotch.
  4. douche frequently.

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

2
1. Incorrect. Prevention of genital tract infections include decreasing dietary sugar and to eat yogurt.
2. Correct. Clinical observations and research have suggested that tight-fitting clothing and underwear or pantyhose made of nonabsorbent materials create an environment in which a vaginal fungus can grow. Bathing in bath salts or bubble bath may further irritate sensitive genital tissue.
3. Incorrect. Prevention of genital tract infections includes choosing underwear or hosiery with a cotton crotch that is absorbent and breathable.
4. Incorrect. Douching can irritate tissue, alter pH, and create an environment conducive to fungal growth.