A client at 32 weeks' gestation has been placed on complete bed rest due to premature labor contractions. The nurse would assess the client for which of the following?
A) Hyperglycemia
B) Urinary tract infection
C) Thrombophlebitis
D) Leg cramps
C
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The nurse is caring for a client with increased intracranial pressure and reduces stimuli by planning which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
1. Place a sign on the client's door that says "No visitors allowed" 2. Provide all care quickly at one time to provide periods of rest 3. Teach family to speak softly and minimize touching 4. Keep the room dark and quiet 5. Elevate the head of the bed
Joel weighs 65 kg. Converted to pounds Joel weighs _________. (Use either proportion or dimensional
analysis) Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Barbiturates are nonspecific CNS stimulants designed to redirect impulse transmission in the cortex of the brain to decrease seizures
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An obstetric nurse comes across an automobile accident. The driver seems to have a crushed upper airway, and while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive, the nurse makes a cut in the trachea and inserts a straw from a purse to provide an airway
The patient survives and has a permanent problem with vocal cords, making it difficult to talk. Which statement is true regarding the nurse's performance? a. The nurse acted appropriately and saved the patient's life. b. The nurse stayed within the guidelines of the Good Samaritan Law. c. The nurse took actions beyond those that are standard and appropriate. d. The nurse should have just stayed with the patient and waited for help.