A mother defensively said, "I consumed alcohol while I was pregnant with my baby, and except for being small, she is okay." What characteristics would the nurse expect the infant to exhibit when grown?
a. Hyperactivity
b. Suffering consequences of child abuse
c. Learning disabilities
d. Rapid mood changes
ANS: C
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The era of chronic long-term health conditions has resulted from which of the following?
A) Emergence of multi-drug-resistant diseases B) Persistence of infectious disease C) Longer life expectancy due to decreased infectious diseases D) Urbanization with deforestation leading to infestation
You are the triage nurse in the emergency department (ED). A patient presents complaining of pain and swelling in the right lower leg beginning last night along with fever, chills, and sweating
The patient states that she "hit my leg on the car door 4 or five days ago and it has been sore ever since." The patient has a history of chronic venous insufficiency. You suspect that this might be what? A) Thrombocytopenia B) Arterial insufficiency C) Cellulitis D) Phlebothrombosis
To evaluate a client's understanding of the teaching given about medications, the nurse should:
a. have the client teach a family member about the client's medications. b. have the client take medications as will be done at home. c. have a family member administer the client's medications. d. document that the teaching about medications was completed.
A nurse is caring for a young adult female client who has a folic acid defiency. When teaching the client about this condition, the nurse would include a discussion about the client's increased risk for which of the following?
A) Neural tube deficits in the fetus B) Inadequate absorption of calcium and phosphorus C) Hemolysis of red blood cells D) Impaired neuromuscular functioning