The client is having fetal heart rate decelerations. An amnioinfusion has been ordered for the client in an attempt to alleviate the decelerations. The nurse understands that the type of decelerations that will be alleviated by amnioinfusion is:
A. Early decelerations.
B. Moderate decelerations.
C. Late decelerations.
D. Variable decelerations.
D
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The nurse is preparing educational materials for a client with hypertension. Which dietary changes should the nurse focus when preparing this material?
Select all that apply. A) Avoiding all sodium in the diet B) Explaining the effects of sodium on blood pressure C) Teaching how to read nutritional labels D) Recognizing foods that are low in sodium E) Using the DASH eating plan
A client who is being discharged has been instructed to continue with sulfonamide therapy for a week. Which of the following points should the nurse include in the teaching plan to educate the client about the therapy?
A) Discontinue dosage if symptoms of infection disappear. B) Take the drug a few minutes before a meal. C) Take any off-the-shelf medication if fever occurs. D) Ensure that all follow-up appointments are met.
Which of the following statements accurately describes disease management (select all that apply)?
a. Disease management is care coordination that is organized to achieve specific client outcomes, given fiscal and other resource constraints. b. Disease management supports the physi-cian or practitioner/patient relationship and plan of care. c. Disease management emphasizes preven-tion of exacerbations and complications, utilizing evidence-based practice guide-lines and patient empowerment strategies. d. Disease management evaluates clinical, humanistic, and economic outcomes on an ongoing basis with the goal of improving overall health. e. Disease management is the medical man-agement of chronic disease.
An HIV-positive mother delivered 2 days ago. The infant will be placed in foster care. The nurse is planning discharge teaching for the foster parents on how to care for the newborn at home. Which instructions should the nurse include?
1. Do not add food supplements to the baby's diet. 2. Place soiled diapers in a sealed plastic bag. 3. Wash soiled linens in cool water with bleach. 4. Put the infant in sunlight through a window.