NUR 1600

1. When positioned properly, the tip of a central venous catheter should lie in the: 2. While the nurse is caring for a neonate at 32 weeks' gestation in an isolette with continuous oxygen administration, the neonate's mother asks why the neonate's oxygen is humidified. The nurse should tell the mother? 3.A client receives an IV dose of gentamicin sulfate. How long after the completion of the dose should the peak serum concentration level be measured? 4.On the second day following an ab...

A nurse is teaching the mother of an infant about the importance of immunizations. The nurse should teach her that active immunity: Correct response:  results from exposure of an antigen through immunization or disease contact.

Question 1 See full question A nurse is caring for a client whose membranes ruptured prematurely 12 hours ago. When assessing this client, the nurse's highest priority is to evaluate: You Selected:  maternal vital signs and fetal heart rate (FHR). Correct response:  maternal vital signs and fetal heart rate (FHR). Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question A 31-year-old multigravid client at 39 weeks' gestation admitted to the hospital in active labor is receivin...

Question 1 See full question A client gives birth to a stillborn neonate at 36 weeks' gestation. When caring for this client, which strategy by the nurse would be most helpful? You Selected: • Provide information about possible causes of the stillbirth only if the client requests it. Correct response: • Encourage the client to see, touch, and hold the dead neonate. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question During the postpartum period, a nurse should assess for...

Question 1 See full question A nurse encourages a postpartum client to discuss the childbirth experience. Which client outcome is most appropriate for this client? You Selected:  "The client demonstrates the ability to integrate the childbirth experience and progress to the task of maternal role attainment." Correct response:  "The client demonstrates the ability to integrate the childbirth experience and progress to the task of maternal role attainment." Explanation: Disc...

Answer Key Question 1 See full question A pregnant client arrives at the health care facility, stating that her bed linens were wet when she woke up this morning. She says no fluid is leaking but complains of mild abdominal cramps and lower back discomfort. Vaginal examination reveals cervical dilation of 3 cm, 100% effacement, and positive ferning. Based on these findings, the nurse concludes that the client is in which phase of the first stage of labor? You Selected:  Latent pha...

Question 1 See full question A 15-year-old adolescent confides in the nurse that he has been contemplating suicide. He says he has developed a specific plan to carry it out and pleads with the nurse not to tell anyone. What is the nurse's best response? You Selected:  "For your protection, I can't keep this secret. After I notify the physician, we will need to involve your family. We want you to be safe." Correct response:  "For your protection, I can't keep this secret. Af...

Question 1 See full question A nurse is teaching the mother of an infant about the importance of immunizations. The nurse should teach her that active immunity: Correct response:  results from exposure of an antigen through immunization or disease contact. Question 2 See full question A nurse is conducting an assessment of a neonate born 3 hours ago. Which finding makes the nurse suspect a congenital hip dislocation? Correct response:  Unequal gluteal folds Explanation: Unequa...