Fetal hydrops may present on ultrasound as fetal scalp edema and increased abdominal fluid as a results of

A. An increase in gestational age
B. Congestive heart failure
C. Sustained oligohydramnios


Ans: B. Congestive heart failure

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She tells the nurse she is a Jehovah's Witness and she wants her chart to reflect her refusal to accept blood products if she hemorrhages again. Which action by the nurse is best? A. Ask the woman to consider an exception in order to save her baby's life if needed. B. Document the information on the chart and inform the health-care provider. C. Encourage the woman and provider to discuss appropriate delivery sites. D. Tell the woman a court can order the transfusion to save the baby.

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The nurse is planning an educational workshop on health risks for the young adult. What topics does the nurse plan to include as priorities? (Select all that apply.)

a. Sexually transmitted diseases b. Falling c. Responsible alcohol use d. Intimate partner and sexual violence e. Distracted driving

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Which statement best demonstrates that the novice nurse has engaged in the process of self-reflection while preparing to fulfill the professional role of a nurse working on an inpatient psychiatric unit?

1. "I will ask for support from colleagues when I need it." 2. "I took a course in self-defense so I can take care of myself." 3. "I know there is a fine line between the patients and the staff." 4. "I can maintain proper distance by engaging in therapeutic interventions."

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An older term for antipsychotics is neuroleptics

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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