An HIV-positive client in her 36th week of gestation has been admitted to the labor and birth suite. A review of the client's history reveals the use of which drug?
A) Zidovudine
B) Heparin
C) Methotrexate
D) Hydroxyurea
A
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A child who has undergone a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is ready for discharge. Which concepts are important for the nurse to include in discharge education? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Keeping the child on a high-calcium diet 2. Practicing good hand washing 3. Avoiding live plants and fresh vegetables 4. Avoiding influenza vaccinations 5. Returning the child to school within six weeks
Nurses play a role in the delivery of palliative care, which may extend beyond the patient with a cancer diagnosis. What is the goal of palliative care?
A) Improve the patient's and family's quality of life. B) Support aggressive treatment for cure. C) Provide physical support for the patient. D) Allow the patient to develop a separate plan with each discipline of the health care team.
The nurse is admitting a pediatric client to the hospital with a VP shunt malfunction. The client's family speaks very little English
The interpreter has arrived and the nurse is obtaining a health history from the parents and learns that the client received the shunt at birth after a menigocele repair. Based on this data, which product should be avoided when providing care to this client? A) Synthetic rubber gloves B) Polyethylene gloves C) Non-powdered nitrile gloves D) Latex gloves
The nurse is caring for a patient who is declared brain dead and is an organ donor. The following events occur: 1300 Diagnostic tests for brain death are completed
1330 Intensivist reviews diagnostic test results and writes in the progress note that the patient is brain dead. 1400 Patient is taken to the operating room for organ retrieval. 1800 All organs have been retrieved for donation. The ventilator is discontinued. 1810 Cardiac monitor shows flatline. What is the official time of death recorded in the medical record? a. 1300 b. 1330 c. 1400 d. 1800 e. 1810