When describing colostrum to the new mother, the nurse states ...

[ARLKQ]

When describing colostrum to the new mother, the nurse states that it is:
 
  a. slightly yellow and low in protein.
  b. slightly yellow and provides antibodies.
  c. creamy and high in fat and protein.
  d. colorless and high in fat and carbohydrates.

Question 2

When the nurse observes a patient experiencing a severe episode of autonomic dysreflexia, the initial intervention is to:
 
  a. locate the cause of irritation.
  b. assess the blood pressure.
  c. cover the patient with several blankets.
  d. raise the head of the bed to a high Fowler's position.

[yuyiding]

Answer to Question 1

B
Colostrum is slightly yellow in color and is rich in antibodies.

Answer to Question 2

D
Raising the head of the bed will reduce the blood pressure. Finding the cause of the episode is secondary to preventing the possibility of a stroke from the hypertension.

[ARLKQ]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[scikid]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it