The nurse administers vitamin K intramuscularly to the newborn based on which of the following rationales?

A) Stop Rh sensitization
B) Increase erythopoiesis
C) Enhance bilirubin breakdown
D) Promote blood clotting


D

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She reports to the nurse that she still feels "funny in the head" and that according to her daughter-in-law, who is a nurse and who is monitoring her blood pressure, her blood pressure is still high. The nurse will question the patient concerning A) taking her medication with food. B) taking her medication with grapefruit juice. C) he amount of exercise she is getting. D) her use of ibuprofen.

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Which statement, made by a student researcher, reveals understanding of the median value in a group of exam scores?

1. It is the average of the scores. 2. It is the most frequent score. 3. It is not influenced by extremely high or low scores. 4. It is the most stable measure of central tendency for interval data.

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Lymphatics supplement which of the following systems?

a. respiratory c. endocrine b. digestive d. cardiovascular

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A 19-year-old visits the health clinic for a routine checkup. Which question should the nurse ask to determine whether a Pap test is needed?

a. "Have you had sexual intercourse?" b. "Do you use any illegal substances?" c. "Do you have cramping with your periods?" d. "At what age did your menstrual periods start?"

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