A patient who is 34-weeks gestation is admitted with preeclampsia. The nurse is aware that which of the following findings could indicate disease progression? Select all that apply.

A patient presents to the clinic complaining of back and leg aches in her 35th week of gestation. After ruling out preterm labor, the nurse explains to the client that this is a result of which of the following?

Which of the following statements would best demonstrate cultural sensitivity by the nurse?

A physician orders Betamethasone 12 mg IM for a pregnant patient at 32 weeks gestation to be given every 24 hours for 2 doses. The medication is available as Betamethasone 6 mg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number and label correctly.

Which of the following vaccines is unsafe to administer to a pregnant patient?

Maintaining corpus luteal function is predominately influenced by the presence of which hormone in the feedback loop?

A 16-year-old patient presents to the clinic seeking prenatal care. The nurse understands that the plan of care will include: Select all that apply.

A nurse caring for patient who experienced antepartum premature rupture of membranes (PROM) would consider the following when developing a plan of care. Select all that apply.

A patient who is s/p L TKA two weeks ago complains of increased pain in her knee.  When compared to the right knee, it is swollen, somewhat warm, and of similar color.  Which of the following is NOT indicated to reduce this patient’s pain?

The premise behind the gate control theory of pain is that: