Martina, who is pregnant, arrives at your urgent care center after her husband has battered her. Women who are physically abused most frequently present first at:

A) Obstetrics clinics
B) Emergency rooms
C) Women's shelters
D) Mental health clinics


A

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The first stage of the moral distress change process is for the nurse to become aware of their moral distress. This stage is known as:

a. act. b. ask. c. affirm. d. assess.

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A child who weighs 30 kg is in the PACU. The nurse would collaborate with the child's health care provider if the child's urine output was less than ______ mL per hour

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The client with blood type O Rh-negative has given birth to an infant with blood type O Rh-positive. The infant has become visibly jaundiced at 12 hours of age. The mother asks why this is happening. What is the best response by the nurse?

1. "The RhoGAM you received at 28 weeks' gestation did not prevent alloimmunization." 2. "Your body has made antibodies against the baby's blood that are destroying her red blood cells." 3. "The red blood cells of your baby are breaking down because you both have type O blood." 4. "Your baby's liver is too immature to eliminate the red blood cells that are no longer needed."

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Which of the following, if observed in a client undergoing barbiturate withdrawal, would require the nurse to contact the physician?

1. Labile BP, lassitude, insomnia 2. Nausea, vomiting, tremors 3. Dilated pupils, flushed skin, diaphoresis 4. Muscle twitching, seizures, delirium

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