A nurse attending the delivery assesses and records the vital signs of the newborn

Which is a cause for concern?

A) Pulse rate is 90 beats per minute (BPM)
B) Axillary temperature is 98.2 degrees F
C) Blood pressure is 60/40 mm Hg
D) Respiratory rate is 55 breaths per minute


A

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a. Infection in heterosexual men and women b. Infection in hemophiliacs c. Infection in injection drug users d. Increased incidence of Kaposi carcinoma in young homosexual men e. Increased incidence of Pneumocystis jiroveci (previously PCP)

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Which statement by a patient who had a cystoscopy the previous day should be reported immediately to the health care provider?

a. "My urine looks pink." b. "My IV site is bruised." c. "My sleep was restless." d. "My temperature is 101."

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If a statistical test yields a p = .004, this means that:

a. The probability is 4 in 100 that the research hypothesis is true b. The probability is 4 in 1,000 that the research hypothesis is true c. The probability is 4 in 100 that the null hypothesis is true d. The probability is 4 in 1,000 that the null hypothesis is true

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The nurse notes a client has a gram-negative urinary tract infection. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate?

A. Tetracycline (Sumycin) B. Vancomycin (Vancocin) C. Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) D. Gentamicin (Garamycin)

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