The nurse is teaching a pregnant 14-year-old client at ten weeks gestation about the expected body changes that will occur during pregnancy. Which statement indicates that additional information is needed?
A. "My breasts are going to get even bigger than they've gotten over the past couple of years."
B. "My belly will gradually get more round, especially from the middle of pregnancy and on."
C. "My hair will feel thicker until I deliver, and then I'll lose more hair than usual for a few weeks."
D. "My skin won't change and I'll look just as good in a bikini next year as I did last summer."
D
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The nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parents of a 3-year-old going home after minor surgery. What information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
A. Actions and side effects of prescribed medication B. Activity that is expected and encouraged C. How to take the child's rectal temperature D. Signs and symptoms of infection E. When the child can eat and drink again
A toddler has a few vesicular lesions on his hands that rupture, producing a honey-colored, sticky exudate. Based on this assessment, which medication does the nurse teach the parents about?
A. Azithromycin (Zithromax) B. Amoxicillin/clavulanate (Augmentin) C. Doxycycline (Vibramycin) D. Mupirocin (Bactroban) ointment
The charge nurse is aware that some staff nurses routinely "short-cut" assessment activities for long-term patients. In case of a negative patient outcome related to this practice, does the charge nurse hold any liability?
1. No, these are licensed nurses who are responsible for their own practice. 2. Yes, but only if the charge nurse has documented previous suspicion of "short-cutting." 3. No, the liability is limited to the staff nurses and the facility. 4. Yes, the charge nurse has a duty to ensure staff competency.
The term used to describe the gradual return of the uterus to the nonpregnant state is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word