A patient has an acute care facility discharge order to go to a long-term care facility later that day. The LPN/LVN understands that part of the discharge process to be performed by the registered nurse is:

What will the nurse instruct the patient to do when the provider begins to apply traction to the vacuum extractor?

A group of nursing students are preparing a presentation that will illustrate various components of the birthing process. When discussing the pelvis, the students should point out that the pelvis is often referred to as which term?

When the nurse discovers that the patient’s consent form for an invasive procedure was transcribed incorrectly, the nurse should:

A patient admitted to the acute care facility through the emergency department has jewelry and a large amount of money. The most efficient intervention about these valuables would be:

The nurse is appraising the medical record of a pregnant client who is resting in a darkened room and receiving oxytocin and magnesium sulfate. The nurse will continue to monitor this client for progression to which condition?

The nurse is preparing a postpartum nursing care plan for a single HIV-positive primigravida client. The nurse should prioritize in the plan how to acquire which resource?

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14. The awareness of body position is:

The nurse is monitoring a laboring client with continuous fetal monitoring and notes a decrease in FHR with variable deceleration to 75 bpm. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?