The nurse should expect medical intervention for subinvolution to ...

[Sufayan.ah]

The nurse should expect medical intervention for subinvolution to include
 
  a. Oral methylergonovine maleate (Methergine) for 48 hours
  b. Oxytocin intravenous infusion for 8 hours
  c. Oral fluids to 3000 mL/day
  d. Intravenous fluid and blood replacement

Question 2

The management of a child who has just been stung by a bee or wasp should include the application of
 
  a. Cool compresses
  b. Warm compresses
  c. Antibiotic cream
  d. Corticosteroid cream

[nickk12214]

Answer to Question 1

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A Methergine provides long-sustained contraction of the uterus.
B Oxytocin provides intermittent contractions.
C There is no correlation between dehydration and subinvolution.
D There is no indication that excessive blood loss has occurred.

Answer to Question 2

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A Bee or wasp stings are initially treated by carefully removing the stinger,
cleansing with soap and water, application of cool compresses, and the use of
common household agents such as lemon juice or a paste made with aspirin and
baking soda.
B Warm compresses are avoided.
C Antibiotic cream is unnecessary unless a secondary infection occurs.
D Corticosteroid cream is not part of the initial therapy. If a severe reaction occurs,
systemic corticosteroids may be indicated.

[Sufayan.ah]

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[flexer1n1]

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