The atrioventricular (AV) node is called the pacemaker of the heart
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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With regard to the turns and other adjustments of the fetus during the birth process, known as the mechanism of labor, nurses should be aware that:
a. The seven critical movements must progress in a more or less orderly sequence. b. Asynclitism sometimes is achieved by means of the Leopold maneuver. c. The effects of the forces determining descent are modified by the shape of the woman's pelvis and the size of the fetal head. d. At birth the baby is said to achieve "restitution" (i.e., a return to the C-shape of the womb).
A nurse is caring for an Appalachian patient following her hysterectomy. Which of the following Appalachian values and beliefs should be considered when planning nursing care for this patient? Select all that apply
A) Isolation is considered as a way of life. B) Dependence and self-determination are valued. C) Lifestyle is more revered than compliance with healthcare issues. D) They may be fatalistic about losses and deaths. E) There is a deep love, respect, and affection between people and the land. F) Death is seen as a part of life and not feared.
To minimize risk of infection with Cryptosporidium, patients with HIV/AIDS should
a. eat yogurt that contains live cultures. b. avoid eating canned fruits and vegetables. c. avoid eating undercooked meat, poultry, fish, or eggs. d. drink only filtered water or water than has been boiled for 1 minute.
A pregnant patient arrives for her second prenatal appointment
Her previous pregnancy ended at 19 weeks and she has 3-year-old twins born at 30 weeks' gestation. How should the nurse document her "G" and "L" for her records? A) G2 L2 B) G2 L0 C) G3 L2 D) G3 L0