The mother of a 6-month-old infant has returned to work and is expressing breast milk to be frozen. She asks for directions on how to safely thaw the breast milk in the microwave. What should the nurse recommend?
- A. Heat only 10 oz or more.
- B. Do not thaw or heat breast milk in a microwave oven.
- C. Always leave the bottle top uncovered to allow heat to escape.
- D. Shake the bottle vigorously for at least 30 seconds after heating.
Correct Answer: B
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What may be a clinical manifestation of failure to thrive (FTT) in a 13-month-old include?
- A. Irregularity in activities of daily living
- B. Preferring solid food to milk or formula
- C. Weight that is at or below the 10th percentile
- D. Appropriate achievement of developmental landmarks
Correct Answer: C
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An important role of the nurse in ambulatory settings and schools is the identification of communicable diseases for treatment and the prevention of spread. What is an important component related to the first period of the contagiousness of disease?
- A. Source
- B. Causative agent
- C. Prodromal stage
- D. Constitutional symptoms
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The prodromal period is the interval between the early manifestations of the disease and the time when the overt clinical syndrome is evident. Most communicable diseases are contagious during this time. Identifying the prodromal stage is crucial for early intervention and preventing the spread of the disease. While the source and causative agent are important aspects of disease control, recognizing the early signs in the prodromal stage allows the nurse to take timely actions. Constitutional symptoms occur during the active disease phase, indicating that the child has already been contagious, and early intervention opportunities may have passed.
Which statement best describes colic?
- A. Periods of abdominal pain resulting in weight loss
- B. Usually the result of poor or inadequate mothering
- C. Periods of abdominal pain and crying occurring in infants older than age 6 months
- D. A paroxysmal abdominal pain or cramping manifested by episodes of loud crying
Correct Answer: D
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Which characteristic best describes the fine motor skills of an infant at age 5 months?
- A. Neat pincer grasp
- B. Strong grasp reflex
- C. Builds a tower of two cubes
- D. Able to grasp object voluntarily
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A mother has just given birth to a newborn with a cleft lip. Sensing that something is wrong, she starts to cry and asks the nurse, "What is wrong with my baby?" What is the most appropriate nursing action?
- A. Encourage the mother to express her feelings
- B. Explain in simple language that the baby has a cleft lip
- C. Provide emotional support until the practitioner can talk to the mother
- D. Tell the mother a pediatrician will talk to her as soon as the baby is examined
Correct Answer: A
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