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A preschool-age child is prescribed moist heat applications at home. What should the nurse teach the child's mother to use to provide this heat application?
 
  A) An electric heating pad
  B) Towels dampened and heated in the microwave
  C) A hot-water bottle
  D) Towels dampened with hot water

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the care needed for a child with a new tracheostomy. What will the nurse need to do when providing care to this child? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Clean the tracheostomy tube
  B) Suction the tracheostomy tube
  C) Plug the tube so the child can talk
  D) Provide a mist tent to moisten lung tissue
  E) Care for the skin around the tracheostomy tube


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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, D, E


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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