The nursing instructor is teaching the students the basics of the labor and delivery process. The instructor determines the session is successful when the students correctly choose which action will best help to prevent infections in their clients?
For several months after getting a speeding ticket, Andrew g…
For several months after getting a speeding ticket, Andrew got nervous at the sight of a police car. However, after about a year of seeing police cars, his nervous feelings have decreased. This is an example of
The nurse is educating a client with type 1 diabetes about t…
The nurse is educating a client with type 1 diabetes about the complications associated with diabetes and pregnancy. Which problems would the nurse include in her teaching? Select all that apply.
One of the main advantages of HI-LOK type fasteners over ear…
One of the main advantages of HI-LOK type fasteners over earlier generations is that
A multigravida woman arrives in the emergency department pan…
A multigravida woman arrives in the emergency department panting and screaming, “The baby’s coming!” Which action should the nurse prioritize?
The nurse caring for the infant with brachial plexus injury…
The nurse caring for the infant with brachial plexus injury demonstrates proper care of the newborn by ___________.
The nurse is admitting a client at 23 weeks’ gestation in pr…
The nurse is admitting a client at 23 weeks’ gestation in preparation for induction and delivery after it was determined the fetus had died secondary to trauma. When asked by the client to explain what went wrong, the nurse can point out which potential cause for this loss?
A woman at 41 weeks’ gestation is progressing well in labor;…
A woman at 41 weeks’ gestation is progressing well in labor; however, the nurse notes the amniotic fluid is greenish in color. When questioned by the client for the reason for this, which explanation should the nurse provide?
A client with limited prenatal care presents in labor and is…
A client with limited prenatal care presents in labor and is requesting a VBAC. What is the nurse’s response after verifying the client had a classical incision with the last cesarean birth?
The nurse is assessing a 35-year-old woman at 22 weeks’ gest…
The nurse is assessing a 35-year-old woman at 22 weeks’ gestation who has had recent laboratory work. The nurse notes fasting blood glucose 146 mg/dl (8.10 mmol/L), hemoglobin 13 g/dl (130 g/L), and hematocrit 37% (0.37). Based on these results, which instruction should the nurse prioritize?