A client is very anxious before an invasive procedure. What CAM therapy would be helpful to assist in decreasing anxiety?

A) Meditation
B) Chinese medicine
C) Acupuncture
D) Herbs


Ans: A

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A) The importance of scheduling appointments monthly B) The importance of keeping appointments for desensitization procedures C) The importance of scheduling appointments bi-weekly D) The importance of keeping a diary of reactions to the immunotherapy

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The nurse is assessing a newborn infant and notes that the infant's head is enlarged with prominent scalp veins visible. The nurse would correctly document this finding as which of the following?

1. Craniosynostosis 2. Hydrocephalus 3. Acromegaly 4. Fetal alcohol syndrome

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The student nurse is preparing to provide care for several newborns and their families. The experienced nurse is present to ensure appropriate care is provided

Which of the following statements by the student nurse indicates that further education is required? 1. "The newborn's parents recently moved here from Mexico, so we need to ensure that the baby is tested for sickle cell anemia.". 2. "When dealing with the Chinese parents, it is important to remember that they may not make a lot of direct eye contact when I'm talking with them.". 3. "When dealing with the parents from Mexico, I must make sure that I do not touch the baby when I compliment him.". 4. "The baby's parents were raised on the Indian reservation. We should make sure the baby is tested for hypothyroidism.".

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A client in hypovolemic shock has been placed on a dopamine hydrochloride drip. Which parameter would indicate a desired client response to this drug?

A. Hypotension B. Tachycardia C. Increased cardiac output D. Decreased mean arterial pressure

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