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Which assessment finding would lead the nurse to suspect esophageal atresia in an infant? a. Hypotonicity b. Excessive crying c. Abdominal distention d. Excessive drooling D excessive drooling is a sign of esophageal atresia Which client would the nurse suspect to have pyloric stenosis? a. A 7-month-old with choking episodes b. An 11-year-old with an olive-shaped abdominal mass c. A 5-week-old infant with projectile vomiting d. A 2-year-old with a harsh cough C. projectile vomiting...

Which assessment finding would suggest that a child's postoperative feeding schedule following pyloric stenosis surgery should be slowed? a) Falling asleep at each feeding b) Vomiting c) Semiformed bowel movements d) Flatulence vomiting Correct Explanation: Vomiting after a feeding suggests the pyloric valve is not yet able to accommodate feedings well, possibly from edema A nurse taking a health history of a newborn notes that there is a maternal history of polyhydramnios. What GI ...

The equivalent DC value of voltage which would produce the same amount of power as an AC value RMS Current The equivalent DC value of current which would produce the same amount of power as an AC value active The high voltage wire in a household electrical system neutral The return wire in a household electrical system earth

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2. "You shouldn't feel worthless—you are still alive." 3. "Why do you feel worthless? You still have the use of your arms." 4. "If you attended a work rehab program you wouldn't feel worthless." 1. Addresses the client’s feelings and attempts to allow the client to vocalize feelings 30. The client is diagnosed with an SCI and is scheduled for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. Which question would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask prior to taking the client to the ...

A difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the: A) confidentiality of the information within company records B) inaccuracy of occupational disease reporting C) long latency period between exposure and disease development D) reliance on workers' memories C) long latency period between exposure and disease development A 45-year-old patient who is an opera singer reports progressive hoarseness for the last four weeks. The hoarseness began after a three-hour opera ...

a difficult aspect of determining occupational exposure to disease is the: 1. confidentiality of the information in company records 2. inaccuracy of disease reporting latency period between exposure and disease development 4. reliance on workers' memories 3. long latency period between exposure and disease development To comply with regulations for third-party payor reimbursement and documentation, a family nurse practitioner correlates: 1. evaluation and management code with history, ...

-Offering praise for small patient efforts so the patient will feel encouraged to continue The immobilized patient asks why the nurse is encouraging deep breaths and coughing every couple of hours. What is the nurse's best response? -"Coughing helps strengthen the abdominal muscles." -"Coughing encourages the rapid and sudden expulsion of large amounts of mucus." -"Coughing will help strengthen the chest muscles." -"Coughing helps move secretions up the bronchial tree gradually." ...

The type and the focus of rehabilitation are individualized to the patient, the injury, and abilities. Skills will be taught to enhance the patient's adaptation to a new lifestyle. REF: Page 1209 TOP: Rehabilitation 4. The nurse who helps a family and a patient with a disability rejoice in the acquisition of the smallest new skill is following the rehabilitation philosophy of: a. resolving impairments. b. removing disabilities. c. increasing quality of life. d. returning to the communi...

restorative nursing programs include measures that promote self-care, elimination, and positioning mobility, communication, and cognitive functions maintaining the highest level of function if you are a restorative aide, it means you have special training in restorative nursing and rehab skills when assisting with rehab and restorative care, it is important to encourage the person to perform ADL to the extent possible which of these would be most helpful for a person receiving rehab care...