When assessing a newborn who is considered to be large for gestational age (LGA), the nurse would expect to find:
A) Strong, brisk motor skills
B) Difficulty in arousing to a quiet alert state
C) Birth weight of 7 lb, 14 oz
D) Wasted appearance of extremities
B
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a. Fetal distress b. Fetal maturity c. Intact gastrointestinal tract d. Dehydration in the mother
The National Mental Health Act of 1946 provided a means for funding of programs that promote research on mental health and:
a. Development of mental health clinics in the community b. Training of mental health professionals c. Treatment for veterans suffering from mental health disorders d. Educating the public about mental illness
Prior to receiving lumbar epidural anesthesia, the nurse would anticipate placing the laboring client in which position?
1. On her right side in the center of the bed with her back curved 2. Lying prone with a pillow under her chest 3. On her left side with the bottom leg straight and the top leg slightly flexed 4. Sitting on the edge of the bed
Avoid putting a liquid drug in a medicine cup because some of the drug would adhere to the sides of the cup and result in a(n) ________ dose.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).