Sam is going to the gym; he would like to improve his upper body muscle strength, and feels most comfortable using weight machines to perform isolation exercises.  He starts by working his triceps brachii muscle. What movement will he be doing during the concentric phase of the exercise? What movement will he be doing during the eccentric phase of the exercise? Next, Sam wants to work his biceps brachii, brachialis, and brachioradialis muscles. What movement will he be doing during the concentric phase of the exercise? What movement will he be doing during the eccentric phase of the exercise? Sam finds a machine that allows him to perform both resisted (concentric) abduction of the arm at the shoulder and, separately, resisted (concentric) adduction of the arm at the shoulder. Which muscles will this machine target? Abduction: Adduction:  

Which of the following symptoms are usually noted in a patient who is preeclamptic?

Hydrotherapy is a non-pharmacologic measure that can promote comfort during labor. Advantages of hydrotherapy include all of the following except?

Which of the following symptoms are usually noted in a patient who is preeclamptic?

The drug classification most likely to be used to control pain during the active phase of labor is a/an:

A gravid client at 27 weeks gestation is diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes. Which of the following therapies will most likely be ordered first for this client?

The nurse locates a small port-wine stain on a newborn and points it out to the parents. Which of the following parental remarks indicate that they understand what it is, and that further explanation is not necessary?

The drug classification most likely to be used to control pain during the active phase of labor is a/an:

A patient is diagnosed with gestational diabetes. What AM fasting blood sugar result would the nurse expect from a well-controlled diabetic patient:

A 34 –year old client comes to the emergency room with cramping and vaginal bleeding. She has missed two menstrual periods. Which of the following statements by the nurse is most appropriate when the client is diagnosed with an incomplete abortion?