A nurse is caring for an infant who just underwent surgery for a cleft lip. In which position should the nurse place the infant?
1 Prone
2 Low Fowler
3 Left side-lying
4 Caregiver's shoulder Correct Answer-2
A nurse is caring for an infant with a cleft lip and palate. What information should...
NSG2400 Cleft Lip/Palette & Spina Bifida questions
with correct answers
A nurse is caring for an infant who just underwent surgery for a cleft lip.
In which position should the nurse place the infant?
1 Prone
2 Low Fowler
3 Left side-lying
4 Caregiver's shoulder Correct Answer-2
A nurse is caring for an infant with a cleft lip and palate. What
information should the nurse include when teaching the parents about
this diagnosis?
1
Anticipation that these children will have psychological problems
2
Emphasis that the two defects follow the laws of Mendelian genetics
3
Assurance that the defect is rare and probably will not occur twice in the
same family
4
Expectation that these children will have no other defect and otherwise
will be healthy Correct Answer-4
An infant is born with a cleft lip. What nursing intervention is unique to
infants with cleft lip?
, 1
Changing the infant's position often
2
Using modified techniques for feeding
3
Monitoring the infant's daily intake and output
4
Keeping the infant's head elevated during feedings Correct Answer-2
At 18 months of age a child born with a cleft lip and palate is readmitted
for palate surgery. Why does the nurse teach the parents not to brush
their child's teeth immediately after the surgery?
1
The suture line might be injured.
2
A toothbrush might be frightening.
3
The child will probably have no teeth.
4
A toothbrush has not been used before. Correct Answer-1
A nurse confers with the nutritionist about the diet of a 4-year-old child
with spina bifida who spends many hours in a wheelchair. What should
the nurse encourage the mother to increase in her child's diet? Select all
that apply.
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