The nurse has assessed the weight and length of a 36-weeks-gestation newborn. The results show growth in the percentile. Which term best describes this newborn?

A) large for gestational age B) small for gestational age C) Preterm D) full-term


C

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The nurse assesses for which of the following in a client receiving a calcium channel blocker? Select all that apply

A) Crackles B) Bradycardia C) Wheezing D) Dyspnea E) Peripheral edema

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The nurse manager wants to use evidence-based recommendations to prevent ventila-tor-associated pneumonia. In order to effectively gather evidence to guide practice, what is the critical first step?

a. Develop the clinical question. b. Identify the databases to be used. c. Appraise the evidence. d. Integrate available evidence with unit ex-pertise.

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A pregnant patient is planning to give birth to the baby at home. Which patient statement indicates to the nurse that this patient is a good candidate for this birthing option?

A) "All women in my family have had easy labors.". B) "I want to have a baby without boring prenatal care.". C) "I know nothing about birth so a hospital intimidates me.". D) "I have no health problems and follow good self-care practices.".

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Maintaining optimum cash flow is a basic fundamental concept in all businesses. An issue that affects the steady and continuous flow of cash to a health practice is:

a. Billing within 15 days of services. b. Unclean submitted claims. c. Timely processing of denials. d. Identifying payment below contract rate.

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