A community health nurse implements a teaching program for new parents about ways to reduce infant mortality. Which suggestion would the nurse include as most important?
A) Never leave the infant alone on a dressing table or couch.
B) Check the temperature of the bath water before bathing.
C) Stay within an arm's length when the baby is in the tub.
D) Put the infant to sleep on his or her back.
Question 2
A pregnant woman with hypertensive disease comes to the community health center for follow up. Which of the following would be appropriate to include when teaching the woman about controlling her blood pressure at this time?
A) Ensuring rest periods with legs elevated
B) Limiting her daily intake of fluid
C) Restricting intake of fresh fruits
D) Encouraging additional weight gain
Patients are encouraged to take an active role in their health care.
Examples of Health Care Plans
Example of Health Care Services
Nurse collaboration
Nursing Interventions to Promote Effective Health Maintenance
Handbook of Informatics for Nurses and Health Care Professionals, 4/E