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NguyenJ

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The nurse is caring for an infant with pyloric stenosis recovering from a pyloromyotomy. What is the most appropriate way for the nurse to position the infant during the recovery period?
 
  A) Allow the parents to hold the infant
  B) Place the infant on his back
  C) Lay the infant on his stomach
  D) Place on the side

Question 2

The nurse has admitted a child with a diagnosis of severe gastroenteritis. What should the nurse do to prevent the risk of transmitting infection to other patients?
 
  A) Wear a mask when handling articles contaminated with feces
  B) Follow standard precautions
  C) Discourage anyone from visiting
  D) Sterilize thermometers between patients



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

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Ans: B





 

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