A 17-year-old primigravida is at 37 weeks gestation. During her pregnancy, she has not monitored her blood sugar. She is discussing her delivery options for the infant. The provider suspects the infant has macrosomia
Which of the following should the nurse anticipate?
A) Schedule induction of labor today.
B) Allow her to continue without plans for delivery.
C) Schedule cesarean delivery at 39 weeks.
D) Prepare for amniocentesis and assessment of fetal lung maturity.
D
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a. "Do you have a history of sexually transmitted disease?" b. "When was your last sexual encounter?" c. "When did your symptoms begin?" d. "What are the names of your recent sexual partners?"
Which of the following interventions would not be appropriate for a patient who is admitted with a suspected basilar skull fracture?
a. Insertion of a nasogastric tube b. Insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter c. Endotracheal intubation d. Placement of an oral airway
The nurse is assessing a client newly admitted to the medical unit. Which statement made by the client alerts the nurse to the presence of edema?
a. "I wake up to go to the bathroom at night." b. "My shoes fit tighter by the end of the day." c. "I seem to be feeling more anxious lately." d. "I drink at least eight glasses of water a day."
Wounds affecting the epidermis and the dermis are called:
a. superficial. b. partial thickness. c. full thickness. d. none of the above.