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NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide
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  • NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide. CONCEPTION, ANTEPARTUM, INTRAPARTUM 1. Reva Rubin’s 4 major tasks Ensuring safe passage through pregnancy and birth.
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NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide
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    NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide

  • NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide/NURS 4403 - Exam 1 Study Guide. CONCEPTION, ANTEPARTUM, INTRAPARTUM 1. Reva Rubin’s 4 major tasks Ensuring safe passage through pregnancy and birth o She feels concern for herself and her unborn baby o More aware of surroundings (threats), self-care activities, information seeking b. Seeking acceptance of this child by others Woman slowly alters her network to meet the needs for her pregnancy Partner is the most important figure- their support an...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 49: Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 49: Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Spastic cerebral palsy is characterized by: a. Hypertonicity and poor control of posture, balance, and coordinated motion. b. Athetosis and dystonic movements. c. Wide-based gait and poor performance of rapid, repetitive movements. d. Tremors and lack of active movement. 2. The parents of a child with cerebral palsy ask the nurse if any drugs can decrease their child’s spasticity. The nurse’s respon...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 35: The Adolescent and Family,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 35: The Adolescent and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In girls, the initial indication of puberty is: a. Menarche. c. Growth of pubic hair. b. Growth spurt. d. Breast development. 2. The mean age of menarche in the United States is: a. 11.5 years c. 13.5 years b. 12.5 years d. 14 years 3. By what age should concerns about pubertal delay be considered in boys? a. 12 to 12.5 years c. 13 to 13.5 years b. 12.5 to 13 years d. 13.5 to 14 years 4. Steve, 14 years o...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 41: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 41: Gastrointestinal Dysfunction MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nurses must be alert for increased fluid requirements when a child has: a. Fever. c. Congestive heart failure. b. Mechanical ventilation. d. Increased intracranial pressure (ICP). 2. Which type of dehydration results from water loss in excess of electrolyte loss? a. Isotonic dehydration c. Hypotonic dehydration b. Isosmotic dehydration d. Hypertonic dehydration 3. An infant is brought to the emergency departm...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 39: Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 39: Pediatric Variations of Nursing Interventions MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed for surgery and procedures on children? a. Only a parent or legal guardian can give consent. b. The person giving consent must be at least 18 years old. c. The risks and benefits of a procedure are part of the consent process. d. A mental age of 7 years or older is required for a consent to be considered “informed.” 2. The nurse...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 04: Reproductive System Concerns,100% CORRECT
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    NURS 4403 Chapter 04: Reproductive System Concerns,100% CORRECT

  • NURS 4403 Chapter 04: Reproductive System Concerns MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When assessing a patient for amenorrhea, the nurse should be aware that this is unlikely to be caused by: a. Anatomic abnormalities. c. Lack of exercise. b. Type 1 diabetes mellitus. d. Hysterectomy. 2. When a nurse is counseling a woman for primary dysmenorrhea, which nonpharmacologic intervention might be recommended? a. Increasing the intake of red meat and simple carbohydrates b. Reducing the intake of diure...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 05: Infertility, Contraception, and Abortion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which test used to diagnose the basis of infertility is done during the luteal or secretory phase of the menstrual cycle? a. Hysterosalpingogram b. Endometrial biopsy c. Laparoscopy d. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level 2. A man smokes two packs of cigarettes a day. He wants to know if smoking is contributing to the difficulty he and his wife are having getting pregnant. The nurse’s most appr...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 15: Fetal Assessment during Labor,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 15: Fetal Assessment during Labor MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Fetal bradycardia is most common during: a. Intraamniotic infection. b. Fetal anemia. c. Prolonged umbilical cord compression. d. Tocolytic treatment using terbutaline. 2. While evaluating an external monitor tracing of a woman in active labor, the nurse notes that the fetal heart rate (FHR) for five sequential contractions begins to decelerate late in the contraction, with the nadir of the decelerations occurr...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 12: Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions,100% CORRECT
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    NURS 4403 Chapter 12: Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions,100% CORRECT

  • NURS 4403 Chapter 12: Pregnancy at Risk: Gestational Conditions MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Women with hyperemesis gravidarum: a. Are a majority, because 80% of all pregnant women suffer from it at some time. b. Have vomiting severe and persistent enough to cause weight loss, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalance. c. Need intravenous (IV) fluid and nutrition for most of their pregnancy. d. Often inspire similar, milder symptoms in their male partners and mothers. 2. Because pregnant women...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 09: Maternal and Fetal Nutrition,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 09: Maternal and Fetal Nutrition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 22-year-old woman pregnant with a single fetus has a preconception body mass index (BMI) of 24. When she was seen in the clinic at 14 weeks of gestation, she had gained 1.8 kg (4 lb) since conception. How would the nurse interpret this? a. This weight gain indicates possible gestational hypertension. b. This weight gain indicates that the woman’s infant is at risk for intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR). c. T...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 03: Assessment and Health Promotion,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 03: Assessment and Health Promotion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The two primary functions of the ovary are: a. Normal female development and sex hormone release. b. Ovulation and internal pelvic support. c. Sexual response and ovulation. d. Ovulation and hormone production. 2. The uterus is a muscular, pear-shaped organ that is responsible for: a. Cyclic menstruation. c. Fertilization. b. Sex hormone production. d. Sexual arousal. 3. Unique muscle fibers make the ute...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 24: Newborn Nutrition and Feeding,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 24: Newborn Nutrition and Feeding MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A new mother recalls from prenatal class that she should try to feed her newborn daughter when she exhibits feeding readiness cues rather than waiting until her infant is crying frantically. On the basis of this information, this woman should feed her infant about every 2.5 to 3 hours when she: a. Waves her arms in the air. c. Has hiccups. b. Makes sucking motions. d. Stretches her legs out straight. 2. A new fat...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 19: Nursing Care of the Family during the Postpartum Period,100% CORRECT
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    NURS 4403 Chapter 19: Nursing Care of the Family during the Postpartum Period,100% CORRECT

  • NURS 4403 Chapter 19: Nursing Care of the Family during the Postpartum Period MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 25-year-old gravida 2, para 2-0-0-2 gave birth 4 hours ago to a 9-pound, 7-ounce boy after augmentation of labor with Pitocin. She puts on her call light and asks for her nurse right away, stating, “I’m bleeding a lot.” The most likely cause of postpartum hemorrhage in this woman is: a. Retained placental fragments. c. Uterine atony. b. Unrepaired vaginal lacerations. d. Puerperal i...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 31: The Infant and Family,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 31: The Infant and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes the infant’s physical development? a. Anterior fontanel closes by age 6 to 10 months. b. Binocularity is well established by age 8 months. c. Birth weight doubles by age 5 months and triples by age 1 year. d. Maternal iron stores persist during the first 12 months of life. 2. The nurse is assessing a 6-month-old healthy infant who weighed 7 pounds at birth. The nurse should expect the i...
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Chapter 38: Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization,100% CORRECT
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  • Chapter 38: Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What represents the major stressor of hospitalization for children from middle infancy throughout the preschool years? a. Separation anxiety c. Fear of bodily injury b. Loss of control d. Fear of pain 2. When a preschool child is hospitalized without adequate preparation, the nurse should recognize that the child may likely see hospitalization as: a. Punishment. c. An opportunity for...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 20: Transition to Parenthood,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 20: Transition to Parenthood MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. After giving birth to a healthy infant boy, a primiparous woman, 16 years old, is admitted to the postpartum unit. An appropriate nursing diagnosis for her at this time is Risk for impaired parenting related to deficient knowledge of newborn care. In planning for the woman’s discharge, what should the nurse be certain to include in the plan of care? a. Instruct the patient how to feed and bathe her infant. b. Give the ...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 32: The Toddler and Family,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 32: The Toddler and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which factor is most important in predisposing toddlers to frequent infections such as otitis media, tonsillitis, and upper respiratory tract infections? a. Respirations are abdominal. b. Pulse and respiratory rates are slower than those in infancy. c. Defense mechanisms are less efficient than those during infancy. d. Short, straight internal ear/throat structures and large tonsil/adenoid lymph tissue are present. 2....
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NURS 4403 Chapter 34: The School-Age Child and Family,100% CORRECT
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  • NURS 4403 Chapter 34: The School-Age Child and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement accurately describes physical development during the school-age years? a. The child’s weight almost triples. b. A child grows an average of 2 inches per year. c. Few physical differences are apparent among children at the end of middle childhood. d. Fat gradually increases, which contributes to the child’s heavier appearance. 2. Generally the earliest age at which puberty begins is: a. 13...
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NURS 4403 Chapter 33: The Preschooler and Family,100% CORRECT
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    NURS 4403 Chapter 33: The Preschooler and Family,100% CORRECT

  • NURS 4403 Chapter 33: The Preschooler and Family MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which accomplishment would the nurse expect of a healthy 3-year-old child? a. Jump rope b. Ride a two-wheel bicycle c. Skip on alternate feet d. Balance on one foot for a few seconds 2. In terms of fine motor development, what could the 3-year-old child be expected to do? a. Tie shoelaces. b. Use scissors or a pencil very well. c. Draw a person with seven to nine parts. d. Copy (draw) a circle. 3. In terms ...
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