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a nurse is caring for a pt who is postoperative following a mastectomy, the pt
expresses concern about losing her femininity and fears that she will no longer
be attractive to her partner, what is a therapeutic response by the nurse
clarify the pt's concerns about her body image
a nurse is providing education about prenatal nutrition with a pt who is at 13
weeks of gestation and has a BMI of 22, what information should the nurse
include
consume about 71g of protein each day during pregnancy
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who is experiencing hot flashes and has a
new prescription for hormone therapy with conjugated equine estrogen, what
information should the nurse include in the teaching
estrogen decreases the risk for osteoporosis
estrogen use and smoking increases the risk for TBE
estrogen therapy can cause break-through vaginal bleeding
a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has fibrocystic breast changes and is
experiencing breast discomfort during menstruation, what instructions should
the nurse include
decrease daily intake of caffeine
a nurse is assessing a newborn and observes a bluish tinged area on the
buttocks, the nurse should document as
mongolian spots
a nurse is caring for a pt who is in the third stage of labor, what actions should
the nurse take
clean the pt's perineum with warm water
, a nurse is caring for a pt who has a prescription for ibuprofen for postpartum
cramping, what question should the nurse ask prior to admin
are you taking OTC meds
do you have a history of gastric problems
are you being treated for high BP
a nurse is assessing a newborn who is 10hr old, what clinical findings should the
nurse report to the provider
nasal flaring
a nurse is caring for a pt who is scheduled for a hysterosalpingography (HSG),
what statement by the pt indicates a contraindication to the procedure
i am taking medicine for a vaginal infection
a nurse is assessing a pt who is at 31 weeks of gestation and is receiving
magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion for preterm labor, what finding
should the nurse report
respiratory rate 11/min
a nurse is caring for a postpartum pt who has DVT and is receiving heparin
therapy via subcutaneous injections, what action should the nurse take
administer the injection in the pt's abdomen
a nurse is caring for a pt who is in the transition phase of labor, what action
should the nurse take
encourage the pt to use a rapid pant-blow breathing pattern
a nurse is preparing to administer a rubella immunization to a pt who is
postpartum and has a titer less than 1:8, what finding is a contraindication to
administering this med
immunosuppressed household members
a nurse is caring for a pt who is in labor and has an epidural for pain control,
what clinical manifestation is an adverse effect of epidural anesthesia
pruritus