What is the initial manifestation of aortic coarctation observed in a neonate?

a. Heart failure (HF)
b. Cor pulmonale
c. Pulmonary hypertension
d. Cerebral hypertension


Answer: a. Heart failure (HF)

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The nurse on the high-risk antepartal unit has received shift change report. Which client should the nurse see first?

1. Primip at 26 weeks with prolonged premature rupture of membranes experiencing chills 2. Multip at 28 weeks with premature rupture of membranes reporting leakage of clear vaginal fluid 3. Primip at 30 weeks with premature rupture of membranes due for a betamethasone injection 4. Multip at 32 weeks with prolonged premature rupture of membranes and a hemoglobin of 11.0

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A nurse is aware of the relationship between the maintenance of normal intraocular pressure (IOP) and the maintenance of vision. IOP is primarily maintained by:

A) Selective secretion of tears by the lacrimal glands B) Constriction and dilation of the pupils in response to light C) Close regulation of the production and distribution of aqueous humor D) Continual replenishment of the corneal epithelium

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While studying religion and spirituality, the nursing student exhibits an understanding of the concepts when making which of the following statements?

a. Spirituality is the behavioral manifestation of religious beliefs. b. Religion and spirituality are synonymous. c. Religion is a collection of spiritual beliefs and practices. d. Spirituality is a recently developed alternative to traditional religious belief.

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The nurse is assisting with data collection on a patient newly diagnosed with schizophrenia. Which of the following would be considered positive symptoms of schizophrenia? (Select all that apply.)

a. Delusions b. Alogia c. Hallucinations d. Disorganized behavior e. Social isolation f. Apathy

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