When depressed, adolescents may exhibit irritability or crankiness instead of sadness
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The nurse reminds the prenatal patient that she should add ________ kcal to her daily intake to nourish the fetus
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If a nurse observes an increased pulse rate and decreased blood pressure in a new postpartum client, the nurse should suspect the client has developed which of these conditions?
a. positive Homans' sign c. dehydration b. postpartum hemorrhage d. uterine distention
Concerning the condition and reconditioning of the urinary system after childbirth, nurses should be aware that:
1. kidney function returns to normal a few days after birth. 2. diastasis recti abdominis is a common condition that alters the voiding reflex. 3. fluid loss through perspiration and increased urinary output account for a weight loss of more than 2 kg during the puerperium. 4. with adequate emptying of the bladder, bladder tone is usually restored 2 to 3 weeks after childbirth.
A life-threatening sensitivity to an antigen is
a. A seizure b. Respiratory arrest c. Anaphylaxis d. Cardiac arrest