Author Question: A newborn was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect and will undergo surgery at a later time. The ... (Read 71 times)

KWilfred · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

A newborn was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect and will undergo surgery at a later time. The nurse is teaching the parents about signs and symptoms that need to be reported.

The nurse determines that the parents have understood the instructions when they state that they will report which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A) Weight loss
B) Pale skin
C) Fever
D) Absence of edema
E) Increased respiratory rate

Question 2

A nurse is teaching the mother of a newborn diagnosed with galactosemia about dietary restrictions. The nurse determines that the mother has understood the teaching when she identifies which of the following as needing to be restricted?

A) Phenylalanine
B) Protein
C) Lactose
D) Iodine