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silviawilliams41

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When caring for a 6-year-old child from Southeast Asia with enuresis, the nurse observes several areas of small burns that are healing. The nurse should inquire:
 
  a. Has your child hurt himself?
  b. What methods have you tried to stop his bedwetting?
  c. What are these burns?
  d. How long has this been going on?

Question 2

Before administration of contrast media, the nurse should assess if the patient:
 
  a. has been NPO.
  b. is allergic to iodine.
  c. has emptied the bladder.
  d. has taken medication.



Meganchabluk

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Answer to Question 1

B
Moxibustion is a Southeast Asian treatment for enuresis where a small area of the skin is burned. Inquiring in a nonjudgmental way may gain the information that is needed and not make the parents defensive.

Answer to Question 2

B
The patient should always be assessed for allergies to iodine before administration of contrast media.



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