Author Question: Which of the following instructions describes the correct way to suction a newborn? a. Suction ... (Read 38 times)

nevelica

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 563
Which of the following instructions describes the correct way to suction a newborn?
 
  a. Suction the mouth first and then the nose.
  b. Insert the bulb syringe deep into the oropharynx to remove any thick secretions located there.
  c. Use a portable suction device on its high setting.
  d. Don't use suction until the baby has been delivered.

Question 2

A 16 year old has come to the aid room complaining of vaginal bleeding. She tells you that she is pregnant and has been bleeding for about 3 hours. After having her lie down, your care would include:
 
  a. placing a sterile pad in her vagina to stop the bleeding.
  b. having her keep her legs apart so the bleeding can occur freely and you can tell how much blood she has lost.
  c. offering her a sanitary napkin to place over her vagina to slow the bleeding.
  d. putting a sterile-gloved hand into her vagina to apply pressure to stop the bleeding.



wilsonbho

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

People who have myopia, or nearsightedness, are not able to see objects at a distance but only up close. It occurs when the cornea is either curved too steeply, the eye is too long, or both. This condition is progressive and worsens with time. More than 100 million people in the United States are nearsighted, but only 20% of those are born with the condition. Diet, eye exercise, drug therapy, and corrective lenses can all help manage nearsightedness.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library