The primary physiologic goal of interventions for late decelerations is to

A. Decrease maternal oxygen consumption
B. Maximize placental blood flow
C. Maximize umbilical circulation


Answer: B. Maximize placental blood flow

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A community health nurse is providing specialized care to patients in the home setting. What kind of specialized care may this nurse be providing? (Select all that apply.)

a. Glucose monitoring b. Heparin therapy c. Family education d. Total parenteral nutrition e. Provision of referral services

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A nurse reads in the chart that a baby has a positive crossed extension reflex and asks a more experienced nurse to demonstrate this assessment. How does the nurse perform the assessment?

A. Place the infant supine, stimulate one foot, and watch for reaction of the other leg. B. Tap the infant's forehead gently, and assess for blinking for the first few taps. C. Watch the infant attempt to crawl when he is placed on his abdomen. D. With the infant prone, stroke one side of the spine; watch the buttocks curve toward the stimulation.

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A client received 25.2 milligrams (mg) of medication in tablet form

Each tablet contained 4.2 mg of medication. How many tablets (tabs) were given to the client? ____

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The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) believes that which program offers the most comprehensive treatment for severely mentally ill individuals living in the community?

a. The multisystem therapy model b. The rural mental health model c. The Program of Assertive Community Treatment d. The National Mental Health Treatment Program

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