The nurse is explaining the use of antiembolism hose and instructing the client in leg exercises. Both of these interventions will prevent the postoperative complication of:
a. atelectasis.
b. shock.
c. thrombophlebitis.
d. pain.
ANS: C
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A primigravida is Rh negative and her husband is Rh positive. She is concerned about the health of the fetus. The nurse explains that there is little danger to the fetus if it is Rh positive; however, the mother would become sensitized during delivery
If this were the case, the mother would produce what in subsequent pregnancies? a. Rh-negative blood cells b. Rh-positive blood cells c. Rh-negative antibodies d. Rh-positive antibodies
The nurse is preparing a 5-year-old girl with diabetes insipidus for a water deprivation study. Which of the following actions deviates from the child's bill of health care rights?
A) Arranging for her mother to be with her B) Telling the child the test will not hurt C) Assuring the child that the test will be done quickly D) Introducing the child to the lab technicians
Anticipatory guidance provided by the nurse can make the role transition to parenthood easier if the nurse:
a. recommends employing baby-sitters frequently. b. tells the parents about the realities of parenthood. c. offers her home phone number to provide herself as a resource. d. helps the new parents identify resources.
Which of the following answers describes the relationship between an open system architecture environment and the central processing unit?
1. Architecture refers to the goals of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements. 2. Architecture refers to the structure of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements. 3. Architecture refers to the maintenance of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements. 4. Architecture refers to the technology of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements.