When discussing the advantages and disadvantages of spinal anesthesia with a client in labor, which of the following would the nurse include as a disadvantage?
A) Lack of sensation of urge to push
B) Passage of the drug through the placenta
C) Large dose volume needed
D) Delayed onset of action of the drug
A
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A. Bicycle safety B. Gun safety C. Home safety D. Driving safety E. Water safety
A true experiment requires all the following except:
A) Control B) Manipulation C) Double-blind procedures D) Randomization
The nurse is applying for a job and is determining whether or not to submit a resume or a curriculum vitae. What is the difference between a resume and a curriculum vitae?
a. A resume more accurately represents a nurse's job and professional history. b. A curriculum vitae will get longer as the nurse becomes more professionally expe-rienced. c. A resume will contain the nurse's contin-uing education activities. d. The two are very similar and can be used interchangeably.
A patient lies in a special type of bed frame that allows the entire bed to turn from side to side. The mattress is low air-loss and the bed can be programmed to turn by degrees at set intervals
The nurse explains to the patient that this is a type of specialty bed called a 1. Specialized mattress. 2. Mattress overlay. 3. Combination bed. 4. Continuous lateral-rotation bed.