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Ricci Chapter 2 - Test Bank - 4th Edition Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

1.The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a child with a ventricular septal defect. Which finding would the nurse expect to assess? A) Right ventricular heave B) Holosystolic harsh murmur along the left sternal border C) Fixed split-second heart sound D) Systolic ejection murmur Ans: B Feedback: With ventricular septal defects, there is often a characteristic holosystolic harsh murmur along the left sternal border. Right ventricular heave, fixed split-second heart sound, and s...

Ricci Chapter 1 - Test Bank - 4th Edition UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. When integrating the principles of family-centered care into the birthing process, the nurse would base care upon which belief? A. Birth is viewed as a medical event. B. Families are unable to make informed choices due to stress. C. Birth results in changes in relationships. D. Families require little information to make appropriate decisions for care. - CORRECT ANSWER - Answer: ...

Ricci Chapter 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - CORRECT ANSWER - has postgraduate training in the care of normal pregnancy and delivery and is certified by the American College of Nurse Midwives doula - CORRECT ANSWER - birth assistant who provides emotional, physical, and educational support to the woman and family during childbirth and the postpartum period Mortality - CORRECT ANSWER a specific period - the incidence ...

Ricci Chapter 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers When describing birth during the 18th century, which description would be most accurate regarding maternal care during pregnancy and birth? a. Heavy doses of narcotics were used during labor. b. Books on birth education became readily available. c. The majority of births occurred in the home with female midwives in attendance. d. Streptococci were identified as the major cause of puerperal fever. - CORRECT ANSWER - c....

Ricci Chapter 25 - Test Bank - 4th Edition UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. The nurse is examining a 10-month-old boy who was born 10 weeks early. Which finding is cause for concern? A) The child has doubled his birth weight. B) The child exhibits plantar grasp reflex. C) The child's head circumference is 49.53 cm. D) No primary teeth have erupted yet. - CORRECT ANSWER - Ans: C The child's head size is large for his adjusted age (7.5 months), which...

Ricci Chapter 29 - Test Bank - 4th Edition UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1.The nurse teaches parents of adolescents that adolescents need the support of parents and nurses to facilitate healthy lifestyles. What should be a priority focus of this guidance? A) Reducing risk-taking behavior B) Promoting adequate physical growth C) Maximizing learning potential D) Teaching personal hygiene routines - CORRECT ANSWER Feedback: - Ans: A

Ricci Chapter 41 - Test Bank - 4th Edition UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1.The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a child with a ventricular septal defect. Which finding would the nurse expect to assess? A) Right ventricular heave B) Holosystolic harsh murmur along the left sternal border C) Fixed split-second heart sound D) Systolic ejection murmur - CORRECT ANSWER Feedback: - Ans: B With ventricular septal defects, there is often a charact...

Ricci Chapter 42 - Test Bank - 4th Edition UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. The nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-year-old boy with a history of impaction how to administer enemas at home. Which response from the mother indicates a need for further teaching? A) "I should position him on his abdomen with knees bent." B) "He will require 250 to 500 mL of enema solution." C) "I should wash my hands and then wear gloves." D) "He should re...