Neonatal hypocalcemia is most likely to occur with
a. hypermagnesium
b. placental insufficiency
c. postmaturity
Answer: b. placental insufficiency
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I jump on him when I see him squeezing his zits. I tried to get him to scrub his face three times a day!" The complaint the nurse recognizes as a true statement about the cause of acne is: 1. poor personal hygiene. 2. ingestion of junk food. 3. squeezing lesions. 4. need for facial scrubs.
What is the primary disadvantage associated with outpatient and day facility care?
a. Increased cost b. Increased risk of infection c. Lack of physical connection to the hospital d. Longer separation of the child from family
A pregnant client's biophysical profile score is 8. She asks the nurse to explain the results. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "The test results are within normal limits." b. "Immediate birth by cesarean birth is being considered." c. "Further testing will be performed to determine the meaning of this score." d. "An obstetric specialist will evaluate the results of this profile and, within the next week, will inform you of your options regarding birth."
A nurse would attempt to reduce nighttime agitation for a patient with either delirium or dementia by:
a. giving warm milk as a snack at bedtime. b. keeping a soft light on in the patient's room. c. placing a large-faced lighted alarm clock opposite the bed. d. hanging family pictures near enough to the bed to be easily seen.