Review, Practice Questions & Rationales
13-15 - correct answers -The nurse should teach the client that ovulation is expected to occur ____-
____ days after day one of her menses.
Knee-chest - correct answers -Position that maximizes the oxygenation status of the infant during
hypercyanotic episodes
dumping syndrome - correct answers -Rapid emptying of gastric contents into small intestines. Client
experience ab pain, nausea, vomiting, explosive diarrhea, weakness, dizziness, palpitations &
tachycardia.
Hib b - correct answers -What vaccine is administered in a series of 3-4 doses starting at 2 mo. of age
Prone-kneeling - correct answers -For a patient with myelomeningocele This position protects the
protruding meningeal sac from injury.
Late - correct answers -_______ decelerations are primarily caused by impaired oxygenation to the
placenta.
Sickle Cell - correct answers -Hematuria is a manifestation of vaso-occlusive crisis resulting from
ischemia to the kidneys from what disease?
Disulfram - correct answers -_______________ will cause a toxic reaction to a client who ingests alcohol
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,Rust - correct answers -glomerulonephritis
The result of damage to the glomeruli, and the client will develop hematuria as a result of the blood in
the urine. This will cause the color of the urine to change to what color
________-colored urine
breast tenderness - correct answers -a common adverse effect of the fertility drug clomiphene citrate
oligohydramnios - correct answers -a condition in pregnancy characterized by a deficiency of amniotic
fluid
polyhydramnios - correct answers -condition of excessive amniotic fluid
Sildenafil - correct answers -A PDE5 Inhibitor that is a first line oral treatment for Erectile dysfunction
Misoprostol - correct answers -A drug administered to a client with gestational hypertension and is
experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage (may be oxytocin or _____________)
it is an off-label use
Methylergonovine - correct answers -An oxytocic medication that is used for postpartum hemorrhage,
but contraindicated if the patient has gestational hypertension
Breast tenderness - correct answers -Clomiphene citrate is a drug used for infertility, what is a common
adverse effect of this medication that should be taught to the patient
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, hospice - correct answers -Palliative care is available to a client throughout her illness, regardless of the
treatment regimen, whereas ___________ care is when curative or lifesaving treatments have been
stopped
palliative - correct answers -Along with medical treatments, ______________ care includes a holistic
approach using a variety of therapies to improve the client's level of comfort. Therapies such as yoga,
meditation, and pet therapy enhance the client's quality of life.
Massage the fundus - correct answers -What should a nurse do if a client is experiencing hypovolemic
shock due to postpartum hemorrhage, after notifying the provider.
preeclampsia - correct answers -Protein in the urine is a manifestation of __________________. which
is a complication that can follow uncontrolled gestational hypertension.
ritualistic - correct answers -The nurse should expect a child who has ASD to demonstrate compulsive
__________________ or repetitive movements, such as hand-clapping or, in some cases, self-mutilation
movements such as banging or hitting his head.
behavior patterns such as spending extended time periods staring at spinning objects, rocking, flapping
hands, and head nodding.
20 - correct answers -The nurse should instruct the client to be refitted for a diaphragm after a_____%
weight fluctuation, after a pregnancy, and after abdominal or pelvic surgery.
- inspect before each use
- annual exam to check fit
- be sure to use spermicide with use of the diaphragm
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