The perinatal nurse describes the procedure for assessment of the presence of amniotic fluid in the vagina to the new nurse. With the Nitrazine test, the tape turns blue in the presence of amniotic fluid
A) True
B) False
A
True
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The nurse, caring for older school-age client recovering from an appendectomy, is preparing to help the family ambulate the child for the first time after surgery. Which non-pharmacological nursing strategy would be appropriate for this client?
A) A warm, moist pack over the site of the incision B) A splint pillow against the abdomen when moving or coughing C) Administering appropriate narcotic analgesics D) An ice pack over the site of the incision
After teaching the parents of a child with a hydrocele about this condition, which statement indicates that the teaching was successful?
A) "If this gets worse and we don't treat it, our son could become infertile.". B) "This condition should gradually go away on its own.". C) "The surgeon is going to operate on him immediately.". D) "It's going to be difficult putting ice packs on his scrotum.".
When examining axillary lymph nodes, the patient's arm is:
a. raised fully above the head. b. extended at the side. c. flexed at the elbow. d. crossed over the chest.
When working with a patient suspected of substance abuse, the nurse is particularly interested in determining the cause of a patient's
a. acute abdominal pain. b. recurring insomnia. c. extensive history of falls. d. chlordiazepoxide (Librium) prescription.