If a woman's prepregnancy resting heart rate is 70 beats per minute, you would expect her heart rate to range between ____ and ____ at term.
A) 75, 85
B) 85, 90
C) 90, 100
D) 100, 110
Answer: B) 85, 90
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The patient in the icteric phase of hepatitis asks the nurse, "Why are my stools no longer brown?" How should the nurse respond?
1. "Your liver isn't making any of the substance that makes stools brown." 2. "The pigment is backing up into your blood and turning your skin yellow." 3. "It is being released into your bloodstream and turning your blood darker red." 4. "The answer is not known. More research is needed regarding this question."
The nurse who is teaching a client breast self-examination describes inspection of the breasts before a mirror. Which findings should the nurse tell the client should be evaluated by a health care provider? Select all that apply
1. Puckering of the skin 2. Flattening of the breast from the side view 3. Free movement of the breast over the chest wall 4. Symmetry of the nipples 5. Change in shape
A patient has a new incontinent urostomy because of bladder cancer. The patient asks how he will manage "all of this urine" at night. Which response by the nurse is best?
a. "You'll get up and empty the bag when-ever you wake up at night.". b. "We give you a larger pouch to wear at night to hold the extra urine.". c. "We'll attach a large bedside drainage bag to the outlet of the pouch.". d. "It's really nothing to worry about until you start eating regular meals.".
Nurses are empowered in their organizations when they are held accountable. This allows each accountable nurse to have:
A. Similar decision-making ability as the physicians B. More power in the practice arena C. Excuses for not being able to complete patient assignments on time D. The ability to automatically negate other health-care team members' recommenda-tions