The nurse determines further teaching is required when the mother of a newborn says:
A) If the baby is fussy, I can swaddle him securely in a clean blanket. B) I can expect 8-10 wet diapers and several stools each day. C) After feeding, I should place the baby on his side in the crib. D) I should stop feeding and burp the baby halfway through each feeding.
Question 2
An adolescent boy is diagnosed with hepatitis A. Which problem should be considered when planning care?
A) He will become fatigued easily.
B) He will be very irritable and perhaps require sedation.
C) Hypothermia is common.
D) His urine will be dark and infectious.
Nurse-patient interaction; nonverbal communication
Treating the breast-feeding mother
Bones change radically in size and shape from newborn to adult, as these cervical vertebrae demonstr
Family teaching: problem solving skills.
Cretinism can result in a child born to a mother who was iodine deficient during early pregnancy
Newborns recognize their mother's voice