A nurse is caring for a newborn 39 weeks and SGA, to a mom with a history of gestational diabetes. On initial assessment her RR was 48, HR 150, axillary temp 36.6 C (98.0 F), and blood glucose 30. Breastfeeding has been progressing slowly and the baby is now irritable, jittery, and lethargic with poor muscle tone and not maintaining her temp. The nurse should recognize these as signs of:
Which sign/symptom is especially indicative of respiratory d…
Which sign/symptom is especially indicative of respiratory distress in the neonate?
A 4-year-old girl is brought to the emergency room. She has…
A 4-year-old girl is brought to the emergency room. She has a fever, is agitated, drooling and insists on sitting upright in a tripod position. The nurse should:
For the patient with diabetes during pregnancy nurses are aw…
For the patient with diabetes during pregnancy nurses are aware that the need for insulin:
Which of the following is a fat soluble vitamin
Which of the following is a fat soluble vitamin
The nurse receives a report on his 3 assigned pediatric pati…
The nurse receives a report on his 3 assigned pediatric patients. After receiving report and considering which patient is at the greatest risk, he knows that the first patient he should see is:
The etiology of a postpartum hemorrhage may include:
The etiology of a postpartum hemorrhage may include:
Functional unit of the kidney is the _________________.
Functional unit of the kidney is the _________________.
What stomach secretion converts pepsinogen an inactive enzym…
What stomach secretion converts pepsinogen an inactive enzyme into pepsin and activated enzyme.
Which pregnant person is at greatest risk for early postpart…
Which pregnant person is at greatest risk for early postpartum hemorrhage?