A pregnant client with a multiple gestation arrives at the maternity clinic for a regular antenatal checkup. The nurse would be aware of the client's risk of perinatal complications, including which of the following?
A) Post-term birth
B) Maternal hypotension
C) Congenital anomalies
D) Fetal nonimmune hydrops
C
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A 26-year-old professional began using cocaine recreationally several months ago and has begun using the drug on a daily basis over the past few weeks He has noticed that he now needs to take larger doses of cocaine in order to enjoy the same high that he used to experience when he first used the drug. A nurse should recognize that this pattern exemplifies
A) drug tolerance. B) addiction. C) dependence. D) withdrawal.
A patient arrives in the emergency department complaining of eye itching and pain after sleeping with contact lenses in place. To facilitate further examination of the eye, fluorescein angiography is ordered. The nurse will teach the patient to
a. hold a card and fixate on the center dot. b. report any burning or pain at the IV site. c. remain still while the cornea is anesthetized. d. let the examiner know when images shown appear clear.
Which of the following pulse rates should you report to your supervising nurse right away?
A. 90 B. 68 C. 85 D. 114
When asked about the prognosis for a patient diagnosed with a dementia secondary to normal pressure hydrocephalus the nurse replies:
a. "Unfortunately the prognosis is for a downhill course ending in death." b. "There will be good days and bad days for the rest of the patient's life." c. "The symptoms generally remit after a shunt is inserted to drain fluid." d. "We'll try our very best, but only time will tell how successful we are."