NURSING MISC (NURSING MISC)

FOCUS ON CHILD HEALTH 1.ID: 5 An HIV-positive woman delivers an infant. The pediatrician prescribes testing for the newborn, and the nurse prepares for which action? A. Ask the laboratory to perform virologic testing Correct B. Obtain blood from the umbilical cord to send to the laboratory C. Perform a heelstick to obtain a specimen for a Western blot assay D. Perform a fingerstick to obtain a specimen for an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) Rationale: Traditional HIV antibody measureme...

FOCUS ON CHILD HEALTH 1.ID: 5 An HIV-positive woman delivers an infant. The pediatrician prescribes testing for the newborn, and the nurse prepares for which action? A. Ask the laboratory to perform virologic testing Correct B. Obtain blood from the umbilical cord to send to the laboratory C. Perform a heelstick to obtain a specimen for a Western blot assay D. Perform a fingerstick to obtain a specimen for an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) Rationale: Traditional HIV antibody measureme...

FOCUS ON CHILD HEALTH 1.ID: 5 An HIV-positive woman delivers an infant. The pediatrician prescribes testing for the newborn, and the nurse prepares for which action? A. Ask the laboratory to perform virologic testing Correct B. Obtain blood from the umbilical cord to send to the laboratory C. Perform a heelstick to obtain a specimen for a Western blot assay D. Perform a fingerstick to obtain a specimen for an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) Rationale: Traditional HIV anti...

NURSING MISC Focus on Adult Health- Seminole State College of Florida/NURSING MISC Focus on Adult Health- Seminole State College of Florida

Focus on Child Health- Seminole State College of Florida/Focus on Child Health- Seminole State College of Florida

NURSING MISC -Focus on Adult Health/NURSING MISC -Focus on Adult Health. 1.A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking spironolactone for the treatment of hypertension. Which findings denote adverse effects of the medication? Select all that apply. 2.A nurse is providing dietary instructions to a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who is experiencing a loss of appetite and complains of feeling “too full to eat.” What does the nurse encourage the client to do? Select al...

NURSING MISC -Focus on Child Health /NURSING MISC -Focus on Child Health. 1.An HIV-positive woman delivers an infant. The pediatrician prescribes testing for the newborn, and the nurse prepares for which action? 2.A nurse providing home care instructions to a mother of a HIV-positive child discusses measures to prevent transmission of the virus. Which statement by the mother indicates a need for further instruction? 3.A child has been in the hospital for several days for treatment of severe vomi...

NURSING MISC -Focus on Maternity/NURSING MISC -Focus on Maternity. 1.A home care nurse is instructing a client with hyperemesis gravidarum about measures to ease the nausea and vomiting. The nurse tells the client to: 2.A nurse is caring for a client with preeclampsia who is receiving a magnesium sulfate infusion to prevent eclampsia. Which finding indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective? 3.A client with preeclampsia who is receiving magnesium sulfate in an intravenous infusion e...

NURSING MISC -Module 9 Exam/NURSING MISC -Module 9 Exam. 1.A client who has undergone abdominal surgery calls the nurse and reports that she just felt “something give way” in the abdominal incision. The nurse checks the incision and notes the presence of wound dehiscence. The nurse should take which immediate action? 2.A client who just returned from the recovery room after a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is restless and the pulse rate is increased. As the nurse continues the assessment, t...