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If the following snacks are available, which one is best to meet the child's need for protein?
- A. Strawberry milkshake
- B. A popsicle stick with cinnamon
- C. Cubes of flavored gelatin
- D. Warmed beef broth
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Warmed beef broth is a high-protein snack suitable for a burn patient, providing protein needed for tissue repair and wound healing, unlike the other options, which are lower in protein.
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Maximum normal time for second stage of labour in primigravida without anaesthesia is about:
- A. 20 minutes.
- B. 60 minutes.
- C. 120 minutes.
- D. 240 minutes.
- E. There is no normal maximum.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The second stage in primigravida without anesthesia is typically up to 2 hours (120 minutes). Beyond this intervention is considered due to risks of maternal or fetal distress.
The first-time mother of the 2-hour-old full-term newborn worriedly tells the nurse,“Something black is coming out of my baby.” After determining that the newborn has passed stool which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?
- A. “Black stools could be from bleeding. I will notify your provider now.”
- B. “Breastfeeding will cause all the baby’s stools to be this dark in color.”
- C. “Babies normally pass this type of stool initially; it is called meconium.”
- D. “I’ll check the baby’s temperature; this occurs when babies need warming.”
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Meconium a greenish-black stool is normal within 24 hours after birth formed from amniotic fluid and intestinal secretions. It’s not related to bleeding breastfeeding or temperature.
Which intervention is best to prevent complications associated with traction and immobility?
- A. Offer the child fluids on a frequent basis.
- B. Assist the child to select low-fiber foods.
- C. Assist the child to select low-fiber foods daily.
- D. Reposition the child onto the side every 2 hours.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Frequent fluid intake prevents urinary stasis and constipation, common complications of immobility in traction, supporting hydration and kidney function.
If the client asks the nurse for instructions on safe condom use, which information needs to be stressed?
- A. Condoms should be stored in a warm, dry place to prevent damage.
- B. Condoms are generally lubricated with mineral oil or petroleum jelly.
- C. A condom should be applied before the penis becomes erect.
- D. During application, a ½†space should be left at the end of the condom.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Leaving a ½†space at the condom's tip prevents breakage by allowing room for semen, a critical aspect of safe condom use to ensure effectiveness.
Which statement by an adolescent with acne indicates that additional teaching about taking tetracycline hydrochloride (Panmycin) is needed?
- A. I'll take the medication with a full glass of water.
- B. I won't take any antacids with this medication.
- C. I'll take this medication with food.
- D. I'll avoid sun exposure while taking this medication.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tetracycline should be taken on an empty stomach, as food reduces absorption. The statement about taking it with food indicates a need for further teaching.