The laboring client is complaining of tingling and numbness in her fingers and toes, dizziness, and spots before her eyes. The nurse recognizes that these are clinical manifestations of which of the following?
1. Hyperventilation
2. Seizure auras
3. Imminent birth
4. Anxiety
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Explanation: 1. These symptoms all are consistent with hyperventilation.
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The goal for persons with developmental disabilities is:
a. To live independently b. Independence to the extent possible c. Financial independence d. Education and job training
Homicides are least likely to be perpetrated by a(n)
a. Friend b. Acquaintance c. Family member d. Stranger
The physician orders fluconazole 200 mg twice a day. The fluconazole is dissolved in 100 mL of NS and is to be infused over 1 hour. Using tubing with a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL, how many drops per minute should be infused? __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word