Before applying a cord clamp, the nurse assesses the umbilical cord. The mother asks why the nurse is looking at the umbilical cord. The nurse should reply, "I'm checking the blood vessels in the cord to see if it has:
A. One artery, one vein."
B. Two arteries, one vein."
C. Two veins, one artery."
D. Two veins, two arteries."
B
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A female client works as a manager in a busy store in town, and spends a great deal of time in the office, which is affecting the children and relationship with her husband. The client is in the clinic with a second herpes recurrence in a month
The nurse plans to discuss: 1. the possibility of finding a less stressful job. 2. the need to take the antivirals IV instead of p.o. 3. that she may resume intercourse after the first dose of medication. 4. lack of knowledge of the disease by the client.
Fein v. Permanente Medical Group is important as the case defined the standard of care for the advanced practice nurse. How was that standard of care defined?
1. The medical standard of care 2. The nursing standard of care 3. The advanced nurse practitioner standard of care 4. The specialty nurse standard of care
Which of the following precautions are most appropriate in caring for the client diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis?
A. Universal precautions B. Neutropenic precautions C. Complete isolation precautions D. Respiratory precautions
A nurse is observed conducting an assessment interview for a newly admitted client. Which of the following would require immediate follow-up by the nurse's mentor?
1. Conducting the interview with the client's boyfriend present 2. Stopping the interview to answer a page from the nursing station 3. Frequently checking the time while waiting for the client to answer 4. Heard asking the client, "Am I correct; you've rated your pain a 9 out of 10?"