An intrauterine device has been inserted into a client as a requested birth control
method. What is an advantage of intrauterine devices (IUDs)?
A) Decreased incidence of tubal pregnancies
B) Decreased incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
C) Continuous protection without client's active participation
D) Protection against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
B
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The nurse is performing a physical exam on a 9-year-old boy who complains of a stiff neck and pain in his arms and legs. He has never been vaccinated for polio. Which of the following assessment findings would suggest the child has polio?
A) Swelling in the neck B) Confusion and anxiety C) Positive Kernig's sign D) Conjunctivitis
Causes of delirium in critically ill patients include (Select all that apply.)
a. hyperglycemia. b. meningitis. c. cardiomegaly. d. pulmonary embolism. e. alcohol withdrawal syndrome. f. hyperthyroidism.
The nurse should be aware that which drug used to treat respiratory illnesses has a corrosive effect on rubber and copper?
a. colfosceril palmitate. c. epinephrine. b. acetylcysteine. d. cromolyn sodium.
Which should be the most appropriate nursing intervention for the infant who is not gaining weight?
a. Instruct the primary caregiver on proper feeding techniques. b. Observe and document the parent–infant interaction. c. Assign different nurses to care for the infant. d. Feed the infant on a predetermined schedule.