A client in her second trimester informs the nurse that she needs to travel by air the following week. Which of the following precautions should the nurse instruct the client to take during the flight?
A) Wear a padded bra.
B) Wear low-heeled shoes.
C) Wear support hose.
D) Wear cotton clothes.
C
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The perinatal nurse accurately defines postpartum hemorrhage to a group of nursing students by including a decrease in hematocrit levels from prebirth to postbirth by which percentage?
A. 5% B. 8% C. 10% D. 15%
Which of the following interventions would be a priority when providing care to a client recovering from thoracic injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident?
1. Monitor urine output 2. Assess vital signs 3. Assist to deep breath and cough every two hours 4. Perform passive range of motion to all extremities
A patient asks a nurse, "What is the primary aim of self-help groups for alcohol abusers?" The nurse should reply, "The goal is first to:
a. always be available to help others with an addiction.". b. commit to always strive for total abstinence.". c. find and rely on the help of the member's sponsor.". d. admit powerlessness over the addiction.".
A nurse is making an initial home visit to a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who was recently discharged from the hospital. Which type of database does the nurse use to obtain information from the client?
A. Episodic B. Follow-up C. Emergency D. Complete