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At 14-weeks gestation, a client c. increase the rate of IV fluids
arrives at the Emergency Center
complaining of a dull pain in the right
lower quadrant of her abdomen. The
nurse obtains a blood sample and
initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after
admission, the client reports feeling
a sharp abdominal pain and a
shoulder pain. Assessment findings
include diaphoresis, a heart rate of
120 beats/minute, and a blood
pressure of 86/48. Which action
should the nurse implement next?
a. Check the hematocrit results.
b. Administer pain medication.
c. Increase the rate of IV fluids.
d. Monitor client for contractions.
,A woman who thinks she could be a. a home pregnancy test can be used right after
pregnant calls her neighbor, a nurse, your first missed period
to ask wen she could use a home
pregnancy test to diagnose
pregnancy. Which response is best?
a. a home pregnancy test can be
used right after your first missed
period
b. these tests are most accurate after
you have missed your second period
c. home pregnancy tests often give
false positives and should not be
trusted
d. the test can provide accurate
information when used right after
ovulation
A newborn, whose mother is HIV c. a persistent cold
positive, is scheduled for follow-up
assessments. The nurse knows that
the most likely presenting symptom
for a pediatric client with AIDS is:
a. shortness of breath
b. joint pain
c. a persistent cold
d. organmegaly
, Twenty minutes after a continuous c. place the woman in a lateral position
epidural anesthetic is administered, a
laboring client's blood pressure
drops from 120/80 to 90/60. What
action should the nurse take?
a. notify the healthcare provider or
anesthesiologist
b. continue to assess the blood
pressure q5min
c. place the woman in a lateral
position
d. turn off continuous epidural
In developing a teaching plan for d. anterior fontanel closes at 12 to 18 months and
expectant parents, the nurse plans to the posterior by the end of the second month
include information about when the
parents can expect the infant's
fontanels to close. The nurse bases
the explanation on knowledge that
for the normal newborn, the
a. anterior fontanel closes at 2 to 4
months and the posterior by the end
of the first week
b. anterior fontanel closes at 5 to 7
months and the posterior by the end
of the week
c. anterior fontanel closes at 8 to 11
months and the posterior by the end
of the second week
d. anterior fontanel closes at 12 to 18
months and the posterior by the end
of the second month
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At 14-weeks gestation, a client c. increase the rate of IV fluids
arrives at the Emergency Center
complaining of a dull pain in the right
lower quadrant of her abdomen. The
nurse obtains a blood sample and
initiates an IV. Thirty minutes after
admission, the client reports feeling
a sharp abdominal pain and a
shoulder pain. Assessment findings
include diaphoresis, a heart rate of
120 beats/minute, and a blood
pressure of 86/48. Which action
should the nurse implement next?
a. Check the hematocrit results.
b. Administer pain medication.
c. Increase the rate of IV fluids.
d. Monitor client for contractions.
,A woman who thinks she could be a. a home pregnancy test can be used right after
pregnant calls her neighbor, a nurse, your first missed period
to ask wen she could use a home
pregnancy test to diagnose
pregnancy. Which response is best?
a. a home pregnancy test can be
used right after your first missed
period
b. these tests are most accurate after
you have missed your second period
c. home pregnancy tests often give
false positives and should not be
trusted
d. the test can provide accurate
information when used right after
ovulation
A newborn, whose mother is HIV c. a persistent cold
positive, is scheduled for follow-up
assessments. The nurse knows that
the most likely presenting symptom
for a pediatric client with AIDS is:
a. shortness of breath
b. joint pain
c. a persistent cold
d. organmegaly
, Twenty minutes after a continuous c. place the woman in a lateral position
epidural anesthetic is administered, a
laboring client's blood pressure
drops from 120/80 to 90/60. What
action should the nurse take?
a. notify the healthcare provider or
anesthesiologist
b. continue to assess the blood
pressure q5min
c. place the woman in a lateral
position
d. turn off continuous epidural
In developing a teaching plan for d. anterior fontanel closes at 12 to 18 months and
expectant parents, the nurse plans to the posterior by the end of the second month
include information about when the
parents can expect the infant's
fontanels to close. The nurse bases
the explanation on knowledge that
for the normal newborn, the
a. anterior fontanel closes at 2 to 4
months and the posterior by the end
of the first week
b. anterior fontanel closes at 5 to 7
months and the posterior by the end
of the week
c. anterior fontanel closes at 8 to 11
months and the posterior by the end
of the second week
d. anterior fontanel closes at 12 to 18
months and the posterior by the end
of the second month
