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Question 1 of 5

Immediately on the arrival of a premature baby to the neonatal intensive care unit, the nurse should do which of the following:

A. Take temperature rectally
B. Examine for anomalies
C. Check airway for patency
D. Cleanse skin of vernix

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Check airway for patency

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is teaching a group of parents about fever management in children. Which statement indicates a need for further teaching?

A. I should use acetaminophen or ibuprofen for a fever above 101°F.'
B. I can give my child aspirin for a fever if they are over 2 years old.'
C. A lukewarm sponge bath may help lower my child's fever.'
D. I should dress my child in light clothing if they have a fever.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I can give my child aspirin for a fever if they are over 2 years old.'

Question 3 of 5

What nonfamily-centered policies were prevalent in the 1960s? (Select one that does not apply.)

A. Waiting room for fathers
B. Sedation of mother during labor
C. Delay of reunion of mother and infant
D. Lenient visiting hours

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Lenient visiting hours

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is clarifying information to a patient regarding diagnosis-related groups (DRGs). What is the nurses best response when the patient asks how DRGs reduce medical care costs?

A. By determining payment based on diagnosis
B. By requiring two medical opinions to confirm a diagnosis
C. By organizing HMOs
D. By defining a person who will require hospitalization

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: By determining payment based on diagnosis

Question 5 of 5

Regarding the scenario in the question above, when would you reassess the APGAR?

A. 2 minutes after the previous APGAR assessment
B. 15 minutes after the previous APGAR assessment
C. 5 minutes after the previous APGAR assessment
D. No reassessment of the APGAR score is needed.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 5 minutes after the previous APGAR assessment

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