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The nurse is unsuccessful in inserting a nasogastric tube for a newborn client. The nurse suspects the newborn has esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal (EA/TE) fistula. Which nursing action is appropriate while waiting for the healthcare provider to further assess the neonate?

For the following problem, use s separate sheet of paper to solve the problem. Select your answer from the choices given and then upload your solution at the following link: https://canvas.dccc.edu/courses/28279/assignments/574778 Your work must be shown for full credit. The answer alone is only worth 1 point.   A voltaic cell consists of a Mn/Mn2+ electrode (E° = –1.18 V) and a Fe/Fe2+ electrode (E° = –0.44 V). Calculate [Fe2+] if [Mn2+] = 0.050 M and Ecell = 0.78 V at 25°C.  

For the following problem, use s separate sheet of paper to solve the problem. Select your answer from the choices given and then upload your solution at the following link: https://canvas.dccc.edu/courses/28279/assignments/574778 Your work must be shown for full credit. The answer alone is only worth 1 point.   A voltaic cell consists of an Au/Au3+ electrode (E° = 1.50 V) and a Cu/Cu2+ electrode (E° = 0.34 V). Calculate [Au3+] if [Cu2+] = 1.20 M and Ecell = 1.13 V at 25°C.

Which clinical manifestations should the nurse anticipate when assessing a child who has been admitted to the hospital unit with a diagnosis of minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS)?

On the second day postpartum, the client who is bottle-feeding experiences engorgement. Which should the nurse encourage to enhance the client’s comfort?

Which gastrointestinal defects, often diagnosed shortly after birth, should the nurse include in the assessment process of all newborns? Select all that apply.

Label the anatomical planes.

Match the birth control method with its description. A) Kills sperm B) Keeps sperm out of vagina or from entering the cervix C) Increases thickness of cervical mucus to inhibit sperm from entering the uterus D) No intercourse during fertile times E) Penis removed from vagina before ejaculation F) Sperm cells never reach penis G) Prevent follicle maturation and ovulation H) Oocytes never reach uterus

Match the birth control method with its description. A) Kills sperm B) Keeps sperm out of vagina or from entering the cervix C) Increases thickness of cervical mucus to inhibit sperm from entering the uterus D) No intercourse during fertile times E) Penis removed from vagina before ejaculation F) Sperm cells never reach penis G) Prevent follicle maturation and ovulation H) Oocytes never reach uterus

Describe the general function of the nervous system.