A baby has been admitted to the nursery whose mother is Hepatitis B-surface antigen positive.  Which of the actions by the nurse should be taken at this time?

A woman involved in a motor vehicle accident is admitted to L&D for monitoring. The patient suddenly complains of stabbing pain and burning in the abdomen.  She states she is feeling strong contractions.  The nurse notes vaginal bleeding, hypotension, tachycardia, and sudden fetal bradycardia.  The nurse immediately calls for assistance and suspects the following:

A mother, who is breastfeeding, expresses concern about whether her newborn is latching and feeding well. The baby is 6 days old. Which concrete indicators does the nurse provide to the mother?

The labor and delivery nurse is present for the delivery of a 35 week premature neonate. Which action by the nurse, upon receiving the neonate, is most important?

The physician orders a narcotic analgesic for a laboring patient. Which of the following situations would lead a nurse to hold the medication?

The temporary change in a newborn’s head shape due to pressure in the birth canal, causing the skull bones to shift and overlap is referred to as __________. Picture 5 FE.jpg  

Match the medication with the correct answer.  Read each answer carefully!  Only one will apply.  There will be answers that do not match with any medication listed.

                          Identify this tissue. Name one place where this tissue can be found.   

#308. According to Hanen’s More Than Words intervention program, what is the primary responsibility of the speech-language pathologist?

#175 John Henry has been admitted to a rehabilitation hospital following a hip fracture. Nursing staff have expressed concerns about his swallowing, and you have been asked to conduct a swallow evaluation. During your chart review, you note that John Henry was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease “several” years ago. Based on his diagnosis, which of the following swallowing deficits would you be least likely to expect?