Which Intervention Should Be Included in the Plan of Care

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which intervention should be included in the plan of care for an infant with the nursing diagnosis of Excess Fluid Volume related to congestive heart failure?

• A) Weigh the infant every day on the same scale at the same time.
• B) Notify the physician when weight gain exceeds more than 20 g/day.
• C) Put the infant in a car seat to minimize movement.
• D) Administer digoxin as ordered by the physician.

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Definitions:

Necessaries

Items or services required for an individual's personal use and essential for maintaining a reasonable standard of living, including food, shelter, and clothing.

Disaffirm

The legal act of rejecting or renouncing a contract or agreement, particularly by a minor.

Basic Necessities

Essential items and services required to meet the basic standards of living, which may include food, shelter, and clothing.

Disparate Impact

Practices in employment, housing, or other areas that adversely affect one group more than another, often unintentionally, leading to discrimination claims.