A nurse needs to evaluate the progress of a woman's labor. The nurse obtains the following data: cervical dilatation 6 cm; contractions mild in intensity, and occur every five minutes, with a duration of 30 to 40 seconds
Which cue in this data does not fit the pattern suggested by the rest of the cues? A. Cervical dilatation 6 cm
B. Mild contraction intensity
C. Contraction frequency every two minutes
D. Contraction duration 30 to 40 seconds
A
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A client is placed on fluid restrictions because of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which assessment finding would alert the nurse that the client's fluid balance is stable at this time?
a. Decreased calcium levels b. Increased phosphorus levels c. No adventitious sounds in the lungs d. Increased edema in the legs
Which medications are most likely to cause postural hypotension? (Select all that apply.)
a. Minoxidil b. Diltiazem [Cardizem] c. Prazosin [Minipress] d. Captopril [Capoten] e. Losartan [Cozaar]
When caring for a patient with hyperthyroidism, the patient's room should be kept
A. warm and dark. B. quiet and cool. C. hot and quiet. D. dark and cool.
Due to a change in the client's status, a nurse is now assessing a client's temperature by the axillary route. Previously, the client had an oral temperature of 98.4oF
Which finding would the nurse interpret as within the range of the client's previous temperature? A) 97.0oF B) 97.4oF C) 98.9oF D) 99.4oF