What should the nurse teach a new mother about the role of the endocrine system?
A) Regulates insulin
B) Produces enzymes
C) Absorbs nutrients
D) Secretes hormones
Ans: D
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A client has been diagnosed with Group B Streptococcus at 33 weeks gestation. The client becomes tearful when the diagnosis is discussed. She asks what will be done next. What information should be provided to the client?
1. The client will receive oral antibiotics to be taken over the next 7 weeks. 2. The infection will be managed with IV antibiotics when the client is in active labor. 3. Due to the limited risk of transmission, the client will begin treatment during the postpartum period. 4. The client will require IM antibiotic treatment to facilitate a rapid cure.
The nurse is caring for a client with skeletal traction and is suspecting osteomyelitis. Which clinical indicators are consistent with osteomyelitis? (Select all that apply.)
1. Fever 2. Petechiae 3. Tachycardia 4. Leukocytosis 5. Pin site drainage 6. Peripheral paresthesias
Which of the following drug types are often used as a first-line treatment for depression due to their side effect profile?
1. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) 2. Beta-adrenergic blockers 3. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) 4. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
A community health nurse is working with local community agencies to provide services for children and adolescents with disabilities
Based on the nurse's knowledge of the most common disabilities affecting this group, the nurse would advocate for which of the following to address the largest group? A) Special education services B) Speech therapy services C) Mental health services D) Mental retardation services