The client at 24 weeks' gestation is experiencing painless vaginal bleeding after intercourse. The physician has ordered a transvaginal ultrasound examination
Which of the following statements made by the client indicates an understanding of why this exam has been requested? "This ultrasound: (Select all that apply.) A. Will show what gender the baby is."
B. Might cause a miscarriage of my baby."
C. Carries a risk of creating a uterine infection."
D. Can determine the location of my placenta."
E. May detect if the placenta is detaching prematurely."
E
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The nurse is discussing the results of laboratory findings with an older client who is complaining of weight gain. The nurse should explain to the client that:
1. weight gain occurs due to the normal decrease of triiodothyronine. 2. the thyroid gland increases activity with advancing age. 3. the pancreas fails to secrete enzymes and weight gain results. 4. a decrease in phosphorous causes weight gain.
What is true of chronic conditions?
A) Chronic conditions are only found in the lower socioeconomic strata. B) Chronic conditions are only found in the elderly. C) Chronic conditions occur in every race and culture. D) Chronic conditions are decreasing.
The nurse uses a visual aid to show how the ______ refracts light rays to be directed to the lens
a. pupil b. cornea c. retina d. ciliary body
Which of the following is an example of a school-age child's meeting psychosocial development tasks? The child:
a. Wants to show off the latest trick he can do on his bike b. Becomes interested in friendships with the opposite sex c. Starts to see the value of making good decisions d. Wants to buy the same jacket his friend has