The umbilical cord is attached to the baby and the ____________________, which is attached to the wall of the mother's uterus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
placenta (afterbirth)
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A) Fracture of the anterior fossa B) Presence of a basilar skull fracture C) Impingement of cranial nerves D) Cerebrospinal fluid leak
A member of a support group is concerned that the group has not been ending on time and that some members have been pairing off to discuss group issues after the meetings. The concerned group member expresses these concerns during a group meeting
This is an example of which maintenance function? a. Setting standards b. Consensus taking c. Seeking information d. Initiating discussion
The nurse is conducting a nutritional assessment for a toddler client who is diagnosed with failure to thrive (FTT). Which parameters will the nurse include in the assessment process for this toddler and family?
1. Height 2. Weight 3. Hemoglobin and hematocrit 4. Twenty four hour food diary 5. Maternal dietary intake during pregnancy
The nurse is concerned that a patient recovering from a craniotomy for a malignant brain tumor is at risk for developing a deep vein thrombosis
What interventions would be appropriate for the patient at this time? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Apply graduated compression stockings as indicated. 2. Administer subcutaneous low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) 5,000 units twice a day as prescribed. 3. Administer enoxaparin 40 mg each day. 4. Position with the legs of the bed elevated. 5. Perform bedside passive range of motion exercises every 8 hours.