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Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The mother and the father require Wsupport; the nurse should not minimize their grief in this situation. Attachment to this infant occurs during the pregnancy for both the mother and father. Another child cannot replace this child. Attachment to this infant occurs during the pregnancy for both the mother and father. Siblings will not replace their feelings or minimize their loss of this infant. Holding and viewing the infant decreases denial and may facilitate the grief process. The nurse should prepare family members for how the infant appears ('she is bruised') and provide support.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Although not contraindicated, initially ambulation may be difficult because of vertigo and is recommended only with assistance. Vertigo resulting in balance problems is one of the most common manifestations of Meniere's disease. Adequate nutrition is important, but the emphasis in Meniere's disease is not the number of meals per day but a decrease in intake of sodium. Infection is not an anticipated problem.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Constant swallowing post-tonsillectomy suggests bleeding, as the child may be swallowing blood from the surgical site, a serious complication requiring immediate attention. Decreased appetite and low-grade fever are expected, and chest congestion is unrelated.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Baked chicken fruit potato salad coleslaw and yogurt provide a balanced mix of protein calcium vitamins and fiber meeting pregnancy nutritional needs. The other options are higher in fat or lack key nutrients.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, causes weight gain due to fluid retention and increased appetite. Hypotension, hypoglycemia, and hair loss are not typical side effects.