P comes to the OB clinic because she has missed two periods and thinks she might be pregnant. She states she is nauseated, especially in the morning, so she completed a home pregnancy test and it was positive. As the intake nurse in the clinic, you are responsible for gathering information before she sees the physician. What are the two most important questions to ask to determine possible pregnancy?

Alyssa is a 15-month-old patient who has been on amoxicillin for 2 days for acute otitis media. She is still febrile and there is no change in her tympanic membrane examination. What would be the plan of care for her?

1. Continue the amoxicillin for the full 10 days. 2. Change the antibiotic to azithromycin. 3. Change the antibiotic to amoxicillin/clavulanate. 4. Change the antibiotic to trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.

More men than women have phobias

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The nurse is preparing to measure the chest circumference of a 2-day-old newborn. The nurse would place the tape measure at which area?

A) High up under the axillary area B) At the level of the umbilicus C) At the level of the nipple line D) Midway between the nipple line and umbilicus

A nurse is caring for a patient who had a laminaria tent inserted 6 hours ago. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

A. Assess and record maternal temperature. B. Document fetal and maternal heart rate. C. Perform an amniotic membrane stripping. D. Remove the laminaria tent and assess cervical dilation.