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Old’s Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Women’s Health, 11e (Davidson/London/Lade wig) Chapter 1 Contemporary Maternal-Newborn Nursing 1) The nurse is speaking to students about changes in maternal-newborn care. One change is that self-care has gained wide acceptance with clients and the healthcare community due to research findings that suggest that it has which effect? A) Shortens newborn length of stay B) Decreases use of home health agencies C) Decreases healthcare costs D) Decrea...

The PMHNP is working on a graduate program in which he is hoping to develop a new personality assessment tool. After an exhaustive review of the literature and many months of work, he developed a tool to use in a research study and needs to establish its psychometric properties. He distributes the tool to four different professionals in the field and asks that they assess whether the questions appear to measure what they are purported to measure. This is an assessment of: Selected Answer...

1. A charge nurse is discussing mental status examinations with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? (SATA) A) To assess cognitive ability I should ask the client to count backward by sevens B) To assess affect, I should obscure the client's facial expression C) To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to write a sentence D) To assess remote memory, I should have the client assess our...

Iron – results of low levels in the diet; food sources of iron Low levels: Adolescents- cognitive issues, slow learner Anemia (fatigue, pallor, weakness, cold feeling, cognitive issues, decreased immunity and wound healing. Foods: Meat, fish, poultry, tofu, dried peas/beans/fruit, whole grains, formula, fortified foods. Vitamin D – functions of; sources of Function: Bones and Growth. Regulates calcium & phosphorus. Assists bone mineralization, immune, weight management, prevent cancer. ...

1. A nurse is teaching a client how to perform personal ileostomy care prior to discharge. The client says “I don’t think that I am going to be able to take care of this myself.” Which is the most appropriate response from the nurse? a. In time you will be better at this than I am. b. Don’t worry about it, most clients feel like you do at first. c. What part of the ileostomy care are you having trouble with? d. I agree. This is a difficult process. This response opens up c...

A nurse is teaching a client’s partner about how to obtain blood pressure. Which of the following action by the partner indicates a need for further teaching? Answer = place the client’s arm above the level of client’s heart 2; nurse is caring for a client with urinary incontinence, which of the following action should the nurse implement to prevent skin break down? Answer = apply a moisture barrier ointment on client’s skin 3;A nurse is preparing medication and observes the date...

1. A patient report that she is taking kava kava regularly for anxiety with the results. What should the nurse practitioners evaluate? a. Liver function studies 2. A person with 20/80 vision: HAS POORER VISION THAN SOMEONE WITH 20/40 VISION 3. One exception to the recommendation to limit dietary fat intake is CHILDREN UNDER 2 YEARS OF AGE 4. The most effective treatment for anemia of chronic disease is: TREATMENT OF UNDERLYING DISEASE Rationale: The key phrase is “anemia of chronic diseas...

1. After completing an initial assessment of a patient, the nurse has charted that his respirations are eupneic and his pulse is 58 beats per minute. These types of data would be: a. Objective. b. Reflective. c. Subjective. d. Introspective. Objective data are what the health professional observes by inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating during the physical examination. Subjective data is what the person says about him or herself during history taking. The terms reflective...

1. Which principle of health diet suggest selecting a wide range of foods as represented by the USDA’s MyPlate food plan? a) Variety b) Moderation c) Adequacy d) Energy density 2. A group of strategies used to increase the level of health of individuals, families, groups and communities is known as: a) Wellness b) Health promotion c) tertiary prevention d) nutritional assessment

Nutrition Final Study Guide 1- The nurse is conducting screening at a local clinic to identify clients needing instruction regarding weight management. Which clients body mass index BMI never written normal limits I require no further interventions (SATA) A client who has high blood pressure and has a BMI of 32, A client who was diagnosed anorexia nervosa and has a BMI of 16, A client diagnosed with diabetes and has a BMI of 31, 2- the nurse is instructing a client about protein metab...

1. Nursing Informatics is a combination of computer science, information science and nursing science designed to assist in the management and processing of nursing data, information and knowledge to support the practice of nursing and delivery of nursing care. • True • False 2. The following are examples of search engines except • Google • Bing • D • Medline • e-MD 3. What is the first layer that protects unauthorized access to facilities information? • Firewall • Ve...

1. A patient presents with a 6-day history of rapid weight gain. The most likely explanation is: A.) Dysphagia B.) Excessive absorption of nutrients C.) Diabetes mellitus D.) Accumulation of body fluids 2. A patient presents a routine check-up. You see that the patient’s vital signs have already been recorded as follows: T 98.4 F, HR 74, R 18, BP 180/98. What would be the MOST appropriate action related to this patients’ vital signs? A.) the blood pressure should be repeated at the next ...

NR-507 Final Study Guide 1. Acid base imbalance While checking arterial blood gas results, a nurse finds respiratory acidosis. What does the nurse suspect is occurring in the patient? Reduced tidal volumes A 20-year-old male is in acute pain. An arterial blood gas reveals decreased carbon dioxide (CO2 ) levels. Which of the following does the nurse suspect is the most likely cause? Hyperventilation The nurse is assessing a client with suspected respiratory acidosis. Which assessment...

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - Answer1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? – answer Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? – answer Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the...

Chapter 1 1. The nurse is assessing the factors contributing to the well-being of a newly admitted client. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having a positive impact on the individual's mental health? A) Not needing others for companionship B) The ability to effectively manage stress C) A family history of mental illness D) Striving for total self-reliance Ans: B Feedback: Individual factors influencing mental health include biologic makeup, autonomy, independence, self-...

1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B In most states, prescriptive privileges are granted to master‘s-prepared nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists who have taken special courses on prescribing medication...

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1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following Nursing statements is appropriate? a. “Large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted over the burned area” d. “dea...

1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goals will be developed with the patient’s input. The patient states, “How is this different from what the doctor does?” Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to make? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doctor.” b. “The nurse’s job is to help the doctor by collecting information and communicating any problems th...

4. A nurse assesses a patient’s fluid status and decides that the patient needs to drink more fluids. The nurse then encourages the patient to drink more fluids. Which concept is the nurse demonstrating? a. Licensure b. Autonomy c. Certification d. Accountability ANS: B Autonomy is an essential element of professional nursing that involves the initiation of independent nursing interventions without medical orders. To obtain licensure in the United States, the RN candidate must pass the N...