The client has delivered her first child at 37 1/2 weeks. The nurse would explain this to the client as what type of delivery?
A. Preterm
B. Postterm
C. Term
D. Near term
A
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A mother of a 2-month-old infant tells the nurse, "My child doesn't sleep as much as his older brother did at the same age.". What is the best response for the nurse?
a. "Have you tried to feed the baby more often?" b. "Infant sleep patterns vary widely, with some infants sleeping only 2 to 3 hours at a time.". c. "It is helpful to keep a record of your baby's eating, waking, sleeping, and elimination patterns and to come back in a week to discuss them.". d. "This infant is difficult. It is important for you to identify what is bothering the baby.".
The community health nurse is completing an evaluation of a health program. If the nurse wants to evaluate the immediate impact of a parenting class, which question would be best for the nurse to ask the participants?
A) "What time would be best for this class to meet?" B) "Can you tell me how you will change your behavior based on what you learned?" C) "How can we better provide information to this group?" D) "Did you learn what you expected to learn?"
Mr. Kane is a 74-year-old patient with dementia. He is normally calm and cooperates with your care. Today he yells at you and is combative when you try to bathe and dress him. Mr. Kane has a slight runny nose today. You suspect that
A. the dementia is worsening. B. he may have developed an infection. C. the patient is upset with you. D. Mr. Kane did not get enough sleep last night.
The nurse encounters a woman giving birth at the local shopping mall. What should the nurse do first?
1. Visualize the perineum. 2. Apply counterpressure to the perineum. 3. Ask a bystander for a dry piece of clothing. 4. Determine if the membranes have ruptured.