A pregnant patient tells you that when she stands up suddenly, she notices a sharp pain in her lower abdomen. This is probably a result of tension on which ligament?

A) Broad ligament
B) Round ligament
C) Cardinal ligament
D) Sacral-pubic ligament


B

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" This response is part of the sympathetic stress reaction and is called what? A) Diaphoresis B) Diuresis C) Piloerection D) Vasoconstriction

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An older adult client with diverticulitis is being prepared for discharge. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

A. "I will avoid straining when bending." B. "I will use a laxative to avoid constipation." C. "I will increase the amount of fiber in my diet." D. "I will notify the doctor if I notice blood in my stools."

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An IV of 750 mL was to infuse in 4 hours. After 1 hour 300 mL has infused. Recalculate the gtt/min rate to complete on time (to the nearest whole number). A 15 gtt/mL set is being used

What will be an ideal response?

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Which will the nurse include when assessing for high-risk behaviors during the cultural assessment process

1) Disease processes 2) Health conditions 3) Biological variations 4) Recreational drug use

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