The perinatal nurse explains to a nursing student that the most appropriate patient for an amnioinfusion is a woman who has a fetal heart rate tracing that includes:
A) Late decelerations
B) Absent variability
C) Variable decelerations
D) Early decelerations
C
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The mother of a 3-year-old tells the nurse that she will be in to visit tomorrow around 12:00 PM. The next morning, the child asks the nurse, "When is my mommy coming?" What is the nurse's best response?
a. "Your mommy will be here around noon." b. "Your mommy will be here when you have lunch." c. "Mommy will be here very soon." d. "Your mommy is coming in 4 hours."
The nurse is explaining the influence of culture on growth and development to a group of expectant first-time parents. The nurse recognizes the need for further teaching when a parent states:
1. "Mothers and fathers should always share in the responsibilities of caring for a new baby." 2. "Culture may influence the rate at which developmental milestones occur." 3. "The ways in which children are disciplined may vary among cultures." 4. "The value of education varies among cultures."
The radiologist has called the physician's office to report on a client's CT scan. The nurse takes a message for the physician and documents a contrecoup injury to the brain. The nurse knows this type of injury is best described as:
a. impact of head against an object b. impact of the brain against opposite side of skull c. transient neurological deficits d. surface bruise on the brain
Which artery does the nurse most frequently use to measure client blood pressure with an oscillometric device?
1. Ulnar 2. Radial 3. Brachial 4. Temporal