Deficiency of which nutrient during pregnancy can cause spina bifida in the unborn baby?
a. Folic acid
b. Chromium
c. Ascorbic acid
d. Cholecalciferol
ANS: A
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A patient's low prothrombin time (PT) was attributed to a vitamin K deficiency and the patient's PT normalized after administration of vitamin K. When performing discharge education in an effort to prevent recurrence, what should the nurse emphasize?
A) The need for adequate nutrition B) The need to avoid NSAIDs C) The need for constant access to factor concentrate D) The need for meticulous hygiene
What are quick, jerky, grossly uncoordinated, irregular movements that may disappear on relaxation called?
a. Twitching b. Spasticity c. Choreiform movements d. Associated movements
You are charged with developing a new nursing curriculum and are committed to developing a curriculum that reflects the needs of the profession and of the workplace
To address deficits that may already be present in nursing curricula related to the workplace, you include more content and skills development related to: a. Therapeutic communication with patients. b. Effective communication in the workplace. c. Increased emphasis on sender-receiver dyads. d. Generational differences in communication.
Which of the following is accomplished through the use of traditional quality assurance?
a. Implementation of new techniques to improve outcomes b. Implementation of appropriate interventions for diagnosed problems c. Implementation of change when measured performance does not meet standards d. Implementation of research findings to ensure appropriate clinical treatment ANS: C