A(n) ________ may be used to bring about or strengthen labor when a delay would endanger mother or child.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
oxytocic
An oxytocic may be used to bring about or strengthen labor when a delay would endanger mother or child.
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a. "My stomach hurts. Hurts, spurts, burts." b. "Kiss, wood, reading, ducks, onto, maybe." c. "Take this pill? The pill is red. I see red. Red velvet is soft, soft as a baby's bottom." d. "I wash my hands, wash them, wash them. I usually go to the sink and wash my hands."
A 22-year-old patient has been taking lithium for 1 year, and the most recent lithium level is 0.9 mEq/L. Which statement about the laboratory result is correct?
a. The lithium level is therapeutic. b. The lithium level is too low. c. The lithium level is too high. d. Lithium is not usually monitored with blood levels.
Which of the following assessment findings would suggest to the nurse that a client is at risk for alterations in perfusion?
1. Blood pressure 110/68 mmHg 2. Apical heart rate 80; radial beats per minute 68 3. Respiratory rate 20 per minute 4. Temperature 98.8°F
The nurse would include which of the following in a list of the most helpful foods for the vegan client wishing to increase foods high in vitamin A?
1. Peas 2. Carrots 3. Potatoes 4. Green beans