A nursing instructor is teaching a class to a group of students about pregnancy, insulin, and glucose. Which of the following would the instructor least likely include as opposing insulin?
A) Prolactin
B) Estrogen
C) Progesterone
D) Cortisol
D
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When trying to explain the advantages of using an emollient over other products to a patient suffering from dry skin, the nurse will emphasize emollients
A) can replenish the oils on the skin surface because they contain fatty acids. B) will draw water out from the deeper skin layers. C) provide moisture-proof material to the skin by providing a thick creamy layer as a barrier. D) will contain some form of numbing agent like lidocaine to help with the itching.
Which exercise would the nurse suggest as most helpful to maintain mobility in a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
A) Jogging every other day B) Using a treadmill C) Swimming D) Playing basketball
The client requires vacuum extraction assistance. To provide easier access to the fetal head, the physician cuts a mediolateral episiotomy. After delivery, the client asks the nurse to describe the episiotomy. What does the nurse respond?
1. "The episiotomy goes straight back toward your rectum." 2. "The episiotomy is from your vagina toward the urethra." 3. "The episiotomy is cut diagonally away from your vagina." 4. "The episiotomy extends from your vagina into your rectum."
Patients with peripheral vascular disease are at high risk of pressure ulcers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)