Hepatitis A is transmitted by
A. blood and body fluid exposure.
B. feces or saliva.
C. contaminated seafood.
D. contaminated meat.
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements that nurses on a hospital unit made about ethical decision making is most accurate?
A) "Instead of making ethical decisions in isolation we should enlist the help of people like ethics committees and clergy.". B) "We should ensure that contributors to our ethical decision making have direct experience with the types of hands-on care we provide.". C) "Decisions that we make involve complex realities so we have to avoid specific philosophies of ethics.". D) "The need for confidentiality means that we shouldn't be discussing particular ethical issues with anyone other than patients themselves.".
You have just assisted in the delivery of a baby. The placenta has not delivered yet. Which of the following is appropriate when delivering the placenta?
A) Discard the placenta. B) Manually remove the placenta from the uterine wall. C) Pull on the umbilical cord. D) Allow the placenta to deliver on its own.
The perinatal nurse knows that the term to describe a woman at 26 weeks' gestation with a history of elevated blood pressure who presents with a urine showing 2+ protein (by dipstick) is:
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