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The mother of a 3-month-old breastfed infant asks about giving her baby water because it is summer and very warm. What should the nurse tell her?
- A. Fluids in addition to breast milk are not needed.
- B. Water should be given if the infant seems to nurse longer than usual.
- C. Clear juices are better than water to promote adequate fluid intake.
- D. Water once or twice a day will make up for losses resulting from environmental temperature.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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The parents of an infant with a cleft palate ask the nurse, "What follow-up care will our infant need after the repair?" Which is an accurate response by the nurse?
- A. Your infant will not need any subsequent follow-up care
- B. Your infant will only need to be evaluated by an audiologist
- C. Your infant will only need follow-up with a speech pathologist
- D. Your infant will need follow-up with audiologists and orthodontists
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
What is characteristic of a neonate's vision?
- A. Pupils react to light
- B. Tear glands function
- C. Blink reflex is absent
- D. Ciliary muscles are mature
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: 'Pupils react to light.' Newborns' pupils do react to light, indicating that the visual pathway is functioning. However, a neonate's vision is still developing, and they can only focus on objects close to their face. Choice B is incorrect because tear glands are functional at birth. Choice C is incorrect because the blink reflex is present in neonates and helps protect their eyes. Choice D is incorrect as neonates' ciliary muscles are not fully developed.
The nurse is discussing development and play activities with the parent of a 2-month-old boy. Which statement by the parent would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?
- A. I can give my baby a ball of yarn to pull apart or different textured fabrics to feel
- B. I can use a music box and soft mobiles as appropriate play activities for my baby
- C. I should introduce a cup and spoon or push-pull toys for my baby at this age
- D. I do not have to worry about appropriate play activities at this age
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The nurse is planning an educational session for a group of 9-year-olds and their parents aimed at decreasing injuries and accidents among this age group. Which topics should be included in the educational session to accomplish the goal?
- A. Safety rules when dealing with fire to prevent burns.
- B. Safety rules when dealing with toxic substances to prevent poisonings.
- C. Pedestrian, motor vehicle, and bike safety rules.
- D. Safety information regarding the use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: For school-aged children, pedestrian, motor vehicle, and bike safety are critical areas to focus on as accidents involving these are common in this age group. Education about fire safety and toxic substances is also important, but the priority is on preventing accidents in everyday activities. Therefore, choices A, B, and D are not the most relevant for addressing the goal of decreasing injuries and accidents in this age group.
The parent of an 8.2-kg (18-lb) 9-month-old infant is borrowing a federally approved car seat from the clinic. The nurse should explain that the safest way to put in the car seat is what?
- A. Front facing in back seat
- B. Rear facing in back seat
- C. Front facing in front seat with air bag on passenger side
- D. Rear facing in front seat if an air bag is on the passenger side
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.