Over half of abdominal masses that present during the newborn period originate in which system?
a. GI
b. hepatosplenobiliary
c. renal
Answer: c. renal
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What should the nurse do to reduce this client's risk of developing respiratory alkalosis? A) Administer a sedative as prescribed. B) Apply wrist restraints. C) Teach the client to take slow, deep breaths. D) Discuss removing the endotracheal tube with the healthcare provider.
You are caring for a client with multiple myeloma. Why would it be important to assess this client for fractures?
A) Osteopathic tumors destroy bone causing fractures. B) Osteoclasts break down bone cells so pathologic fractures occur. C) Osteolytic activating factor weakens bones producing fractures. D) Osteosarcomas form producing pathologic fractures.
A 9-year-old girl often comes to the school nurse complaining of stomach pains. Her teacher says she is completing her schoolwork satisfactorily, but lately she has been somewhat aggressive and stubborn in the classroom
The school nurse should recognize this as a. Signs of stress b. Developmental delay c. Physical problem causing emotional stress d. Lack of adjustment to school environment
A pregnant client comes to the OB clinic and informs you that she is very concerned about the amount of weight gain associated with pregnancy. She then tells you that she wants to switch to a low-fat diet during pregnancy
BMI measurements indicate a BMI of 22.7. What would be the best nursing response to this client's stated plan? a. Tell the client that as long as she maintains a varied diet with regard to the other nutrients, there should be no problems. b. Refer the client to a dietician for assistance in planning the low-fat diet. c. Advise the client that it is important to maintain the intake of essential fatty acids during pregnancy. d. Schedule the client for more frequent visits during the next few months to evaluate her weight pattern.