The term used to describe the gradual return of the uterus to the nonpregnant state is ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


involution

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Order: 600 mL of Jevity to infuse NG over 10 hr. Available: 1,000 mL of Jevity What is the rate for this tube feeding? _______________

a. 600 mL/hr b. 90 mL/hr c. 80 mL/hr d. 60 mL/hr

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The treatment of hypertension in patients is accomplished at many sites in the body. The nurse administers diuretics to help achieve the goal of reducing the blood pressure through which means? (Select all that apply.)

a. Water is lost with fluid intake directly. b. Indirect production of sodium and water loss c. Lowering peripheral resistance d. Reduction of arterial tone e. Reduction of arterial rigidity

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The nurse is discussing conservative management of tendonitis with a patient. Which of the following is likely the most effective approach to managing tendonitis?

A) Weight reduction B) Stress reduction C) Intermittent application of ice and heat D) Range-of-motion (ROM) exercise of the affected joint

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The nurse teaching the client receiving diphenoxylate HCl (Lomotil) knows the client needs further teaching when the client responds with which of the following?

a. "I will not use this medication when driving my car." b. "I will avoid alcohol when taking this medication." c. "I will contact my doctor if my diarrhea continues." d. "I will take a laxative, if I do not have a bowel movement every day."

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