A biophysical profile has been completed on a pregnant woman. The nurse interprets which score as normal?
A) 9
B) 7
C) 5
D) 3
A
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A nurse is caring for a toddler client whose parent suspects may have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which statements does the nurse know to be true regarding diagnosis criteria for ADHD?
Select all that apply. A) Children must have 3 or more symptoms that have persisted for 3 or more months with negative impacts. B) Children must have 6 or more symptoms that have persisted for 6 or more months with negative impacts. C) Children with learning disabilities are often misdiagnosed as having ADHD. D) Diagnostic criteria for ADHD are nonspecific and vary with every child. E) Children must have a physical examination prior to the diagnosis of ADHD to rule out other diseases.
A patient diagnosed with emphysema is being prepared for surgery. What laboratory value should the nurse review to obtain information about the patient's respiratory status?
1. carbon dioxide 2. white blood cell count 3. serum creatinine 4. blood urea nitrogen
What disorder of the vulva is most likely causing her problems?
A 24-year-old travel agent comes to your clinic, complaining of pain and swelling in her vulvar area. She states that 2 days earlier she could feel a small tender spot on the left side of her vagina but now it is larger and extremely tender. Her last period was 1 year ago and she is sexually active. She uses the Depo-Provera shot for contraception. She denies any nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, pain with urination, or fever. Her past medical history is significant for ankle surgery. Her mother is healthy and her father has type 2 diabetes. On examination she appears her stated age and is standing up. She states she cannot sit down without excruciating pain. Her blood pressure, temperature, and pulse are unremarkable. On visualization of her perineum, a large, red, tense swelling is seen to the left of her introitus. Palpation of the mass causes a great deal of pain. A) Bartholin's gland infection B) Vulvar carcinoma C) Secondary syphilis D) Condylomata acuminata
An administration consideration the nurse must recognize for promethazine hydrochloride is:
A. Remove from the storage refrigerator and give within ten minutes. B. Dilute IV doses in at least 10 mL of normal saline and give slow IV push over 2 minutes or more C. Orthostatic vital signs must be taken as this medication drops blood pressure and elevates pulse for the first two minutes after administration.