The perinatal nurse recognizes that a common organism responsible for postpartum infection leading to uterine subinvolution is:
A) Chlamydia trachomatis
B) Group B streptococcus
C) Escherichia coli
D) Treponema pallidum
A
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A patient in hypertensive emergency is being cared for in the ICU. The patient has become hypovolemic secondary to natriuresis. What is the nurse's most appropriate action?
A) Add sodium to the patient's IV fluid, as ordered. B) Administer a vasoconstrictor, as ordered. C) Promptly cease antihypertensive therapy. D) Administer normal saline IV, as ordered.
Which of the following would be most appropriate to use to help maintain a patent airway in an infant experiencing a respiratory emergency?
A) Neck hyperextension B) Head tilt–chin lift technique C) Jaw-thrust maneuver D) Small towel under shoulders
The patient database reveals that a patient has decreased oral intake, decreased oxygen saturation when ambulating, complaints of shortness of breath when getting out of bed, and a productive cough
. What are the defining characteristics for the diagnostic label of Activity intolerance? a. Decreased oral intake and decreased oxygen saturation when ambulating b. Decreased oxygen saturation when ambulating and complaints of shortness of breath when getting out of bed c. Complaints of shortness of breath when getting out of bed and a productive cough d. Productive cough and decreased oral intake
A nurse is caring for a pregnant client in her second trimester. By how much should the nurse expect the client to increase her energy intake per day?
A) 340 kilocalories per day B) 452 kilocalories per day C) 1,000 kilocalories per day D) 500 kilocalories per day