Transmission of cytomegalovirus to an unborn fetus can result in what condition in the neonate?
a. cataracts c. mental retardation
b. choanal atresia d. jaundice
C
Cytomegalovirus is transmitted through contact with bodily fluids and rarely produces significant clinical symptoms. Transmission of cytomegalovirus to an unborn fetus can result in mental retardation.
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When considering the culture of a patient, the nurse would be aware that in some cultures
A) A health care provider of the same gender is preferred B) Only a male health care provider is acceptable C) A chaperone always has to be with the patient D) A translator is always necessary
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1. Apply ice to the face. 2. Perform Valsalva's maneuver. 3. Administer a beta blocker. 4. Prepare for cardioversion.