A nurse is verifying how a client who is postpartum will use a car seat for her newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the safe use of a car seat?

"I'll place him in the back seat facing the back seat."

"I'll place him in the front seat facing the front of the car."

"I’ll place him in the back seat facing the back of the front seat."

"I’ll place him in the front seat facing the back of the car.”

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A. "I'll place him in the back seat facing the back seat." – This is the correct answer. Infants should always ride in a rear-facing car seat in the back seat until at least 2 years of age.

B. "I'll place him in the front seat facing the front of the car." – The front seat is not safe for infants due to airbag deployment risks.

C. "I’ll place him in the back seat facing the back of the front seat." – This wording is unclear, but the safest position is directly facing the back of the car.

D. "I’ll place him in the front seat facing the back of the car.” – Infants should not be placed in the front seat, even if rear-facing.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Fried chicken – High-fat foods like fried chicken relax the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), worsening GERD symptoms.

B. Tomato soup – Acidic foods like tomatoes can irritate the esophagus and should be avoided.

C. Hot cocoa – Chocolate and caffeine-containing drinks relax the LES and increase acid production, worsening GERD.

D. Bran cereal – This is a good choice because high-fiber foods promote digestion and help reduce acid reflux.

A. Report sudden, persistent headaches. B. Restrict fluid intake during times of stress. C. Apply cold compresses to painful areas. D. Avoid meningococcal immunizations.

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Report sudden, persistent headaches. – Correct. Persistent headaches may indicate a stroke, a severe complication of sickle cell anemia due to vaso-occlusion.

B. Restrict fluid intake during times of stress. – Incorrect. Hydration is crucial to prevent sickling of red blood cells. Fluids should be increased, not restricted.

C. Apply cold compresses to painful areas. – Incorrect. Cold can cause vasoconstriction and worsen sickling. Warm compresses are recommended instead.

D. Avoid meningococcal immunizations. – Incorrect. Children with sickle cell anemia are at increased risk for infections and should receive all recommended vaccinations, including the meningococcal vaccine.

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