A woman who is 4 months pregnant has pyrosis. Which of the following suggestions would you give her?
A) Take 30 mL of milk of magnesia after every meal.
B) Eat small meals and do not lie down after meals.
C) Try to include complex carbohydrates in meals.
D) Increase vitamin intake by adding more citrus fruit.
B
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a. Potassium and sodium b. Chloride and magnesium c. Iron and calcium d. Vitamins and minerals
A depressed patient has just responded to the nurse in an overtly angry manner. Select the nurse's best response
a. "I seem to have hit a raw nerve. I'm sorry." b. "You are angry. Let's talk about the issue." c. "Please watch your tone of voice when you speak to me." d. "I don't think I deserved to be shouted at. What's really the matter?"
The following are data from a patient. Which is an example of subjective data?
a. The patient reports having nausea. b. The patient's blood pressure is 120/82. c. The patient has a reddened area on the but-tocks. d. The patient's blood sugar is 100 g/dl.
The nurse is caring for a client who has just delivered a newborn following a pregnancy with a placenta previa. The nurse reviews the plan of care and prepares to monitor the client for which of the following risks associated with placenta previa?
1. Hemorrhage 2. Infection 3. Chronic hypertension 4. Disseminated intravascular coagulation