The indication for the use of tocolytic agents is to:
a. augment labor.
b. control postpartum bleeding.
c. induce abortion.
d. suppress preterm labor.
d
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A. Narrowing between the pulmonary artery and the right ventricle. B. Narrowing between the pulmonary vein and left atrium. C. Narrowing between the pulmonary artery and left ventricle. D. Narrowing between the pulmonary vein and the right atrium.
A patient tells the nurse, "Look at all my bruises. They appeared about a week after I started taking nutritional supplements from the health food store." The nurse should focus assessment questions on the patient's use of supplements containing:
a. Vitamin A b. Vitamin B c. Vitamin C d. Vitamin E
An ADN nurse is perplexed by the seemingly negative attitude by some of the members of the interdisciplinary team toward her efforts to help the client
After discussions with a few members, the nurse determines which to be the reason for this situation? A) The perspective that nursing is elitist due to lack of entry standards B) Increased appeal of nursing as an emerging workforce C) View of nurses as second-class citizens in health care D) Licensure not equating with professional status
The area that is surrounded by the breast bone (sternum), ribs, and spinal column is called the:
A. viscera. B. supine. C. transverse plane. D. thoracic cavity.