A pregnant client asks the nurse why fluoxetine (Prozac) was decreased in her last weeks of pregnancy. Which of the following nursing responses is correct?
A) Decreasing it reduces the risk of withdrawal in the infant after birth.
B) Decreasing it reduces the chance of stillbirth.
C) Decreasing it reduces the risk of the woman being too relaxed during childbirth.
D) Decreasing it is done because women are less depressed as delivery approaches.
A,
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Order: Medication x at 1 mg/kg/hr Patient's weight: 187 lb The client is receiving a dosage of _______________
a. 85 mcg/hr b. 0.8 mg/hr c. 85 mL/hr d. 85 mg/hr
Which method would not be used by hospitals to control costs during perinatal health care for prospective birth management?
a. Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) b. Prospective form of payment c. Negotiated length of stay (LOS) of 12 hours postbirth d. Acceptance of capacitation
The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of guided imagery for pain management as used for a patient who has second- and third-degree burns and needs extensive dressing changes
Which statement best describes that guided imagery is effectively controlling the patient's pain during dressing changes? a. The patient's need for analgesic medication decreases during the dressing changes. b. The patient rates pain during the dressing change as a 6 on a scale of 0 to 10. c. The patient's facial expressions are stoic during the procedure. d. The patient can tolerate more pain, so dressing changes can be performed more frequently.
The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old with herpes simplex virus. Which prescribed medication should the nurse expect to be included in the treatment plan?
a. Corticosteroids c. Oral antiviral agent b. Oral griseofulvin d. Topical and/or systemic antibiotic