A client asks which conditions will cause the heart to need more oxygen. Which information should the nurse be prepared to discuss?

A. Sleep apnea
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Asthma
D. Hepatitis B


Answer: A

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A nurse is caring for a new mother during the fourth stage of labor and assesses the following: patient has soaked two peri-pads in 45 minutes, pulse is 118 beats/minute, and blood pressure is 90/62 mm Hg. Which action by the nurse is most important?

A. Assess the firmness of the patient's uterus. B. Document the findings and reassess in 15 minutes. C. Encourage the woman to attempt breastfeeding. D. Escort the woman to the bathroom to void.

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While assessing the patient's respiratory rate, the nurse assesses four normal breaths followed by an episode of apnea lasting 20 seconds. How will the nurse document this finding?

A) Eupnea B) Apnea C) Biot's respiration D) Cheyne-Stokes

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Identify the fat-soluble vitamins

1. K, C, A, D 2. B1, B2, B3, B6 3. B12, A, E, C 4. E, A, K, D

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The biggest predictor of a child's risk of developing obesity in adulthood is which of the following factors?

a. parental obesity c. amount of time spent sleeping b. living in the country d. two-caregiver household

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