Assessment of a client's abdomen reveals a positive Murphy's sign. Which of the following would the nurse suspect?
A) Ascites
B) Appendicitis
C) Cholecystitis
D) Splenomegaly
C
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A woman has just given birth to an infant weighing 9 lb, 15 oz (4,350 g) with the assistance of forceps and an episiotomy. The patient received a pudendal block 12 minutes before the birth
The perinatal nurse would expect which of the following responses to the block? A. Appropriate for adequate pain relief B. Too close to birth; causing fetal depression C. Too early and probably worn off D. Too late to provide anesthesia
Community within Parker and Barry's community nurse practice model is defined in terms of
A. Locale B. Geographic position C. Self-defined groups who share common interests D. Like-minded individuals living in a specific area
A postpartum patient calls the telephone triage nurse and reports that her 2-month-old infant has a fever. She asks the nurse what to give the baby. The nurse should suggest:
1. Tylenol. 2. Aspirin. 3. Advil. 4. Motrin.
After a family and a nurse discussed the family needs, they began to discuss what each member of the family might be willing to contribute. Which of the following would be the most important variable in determining the probable success of the plan?
a. What is involved in the plan b. When the plan is scheduled to be implemented c. Where the plan will be implemented d. Who agreed to implementing the plan