To be considered reactive, a nonstress test must have:

a. 4 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 20 minute window
b. 2 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 10 minute window
c. 4 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 40 minute window
d. 2 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 20 minute window


Answer: d. 2 fetal heart rate accelerations in a 20 minute window

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A major change to Medicare reimbursement was implemented in 1983. The new system paid a set rate according to diagnosis. What was the new payment system based upon?

a. Interim payment systems b. Diagnosis-related groups c. Title XVIII d. Title XIX

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Nursing interventions and patient teaching for the treatment of head lice and scabies include: (Select all that apply.)

a. clothing, linens, and bath articles thoroughly cleaned in hot water. b. stress nature and transmission of the disease. c. special carbohydrate diet to promote healing. d. complete isolation from the public.

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The nurse would recognize the need for additional teaching in a postoperative posterior hip replacement client when which of the following activities was observed. The client:

1. Used a regular-height toilet seat. 2. Used the abductor pillow while in bed. 3. Kept the affected leg and foot turned upright while in bed. 4. Kept the operative leg straight when getting out of bed, while using the arms to push up.

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A patient who is diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder is constantly using the call light or following the nursing staff into other patient's rooms to ask, "Are you sure I look good? You know they can't get along without me at work

When can I leave here?" As the nurse caring for this patient, one of your goals for the patient will include all of the following except: A) The patient will express reality about self-image. B) The patient will require decreasing reinforcements from nursing staff. C) The patient will acknowledge the feelings of others. D) The patient will not be introspective about his or her condition.

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