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nautica902 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The high school nurse is very sensitive for cues to suicidal ideation because suicide is which leading cause of death among 15- to 19-year-olds in the United States?

a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth

Question 2

The nurse caring for a patient with a surgical wound promotes healing by:

a. offering fluids every 4 hours.
b. encouraging the consumption of large meals.
c. encouraging up to 1000 mL of daily fluid intake.
d. encouraging the consumption of small frequent meals.

raenoj · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among 15- to 19-year-olds in the United States.

Answer to Question 2

D
To promote wound healing, dietary services can provide small frequent feedings. Fluids, when tolerated, should be offered hourly. Unless contraindicated, the nurse should encourage an intake of 2000 to 2400 mL in 24 hours.