How many workers are needed for safe stretcher transfers?
a. Just 1
b. 2 or 3
c. 3 or 4
d. At least 4
B
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The antiemetic drug ondansetron (Zofran) is being administered to a child receiving chemotherapy. It should be administered:
1. Only if the child experiences nausea. 2. After the chemotherapy has been administered. 3. Before chemotherapy administration, as a prophylactic measure. 4. Never; this antiemetic is not effective for controlling nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy.
A client who is an attorney says to the clinic nurse, "I'm worried about my wife. She's been so distant and disorganized since our son died of leukemia 4 months ago. She never suggests that we go out or take our other children anywhere. Is this normal, or do I need to get her to a doctor?" Which statement by the nurse would be therapeutic?
A. "Absolutely. It sounds as if she may be experiencing a severe depression." B. "To be safe, it would not hurt to have her see your family doctor, or maybe you have a member of the clergy she can talk to." C. "The reluctance to resume activities and overprotect your other children is a normal part of bereavement and will subside in 2 months." D. "It's normal, but by the end of a year you can expect that your wife is improving and able to redirect her energy. Have you expressed your concerns to her?"
Where there are no identified risk markers, the preferred method for assessing the wellbeing of the baby is by intermittent auscultation. The recommended practice for this is:
a. every 30 minutes in first stage and after every contraction in second stage. b. every 15 minutes in first stage and every 5 minutes in second stage. c. every 15 minutes in first stage and every 10 minutes in second stage. d. every 20 minutes in first stage and every 5 minutes in second stage.
A patient states that she is afraid that she and her husband will not be able to maintain a healthy sexual relationship now that they have a baby in the house. To assist these patients, what would it be most helpful for the nurse to know?
a. If they have similar parenting beliefs b. How long they have been married c. That effective communication about sexuality requires a nondiscriminatory attitude d. The level of knowledge the patients have regarding healthy sexual relationships