While providing education to a primiparous client regarding the normal changes of preg-nancy, it is important for the nurse to explain that the uterus undergoes irregular contrac-tions. These are known as ____________________ contractions
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Braxton Hicks
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Order: Ceclor (cefaclor) 100 mg PO, t.i.d. The recommended dose for a child older than one month is 20–40 mg/kg/d in divided doses q.8h. Is the dose safe for a child who weighs 33 pounds? ______ Standard Text:
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What should the nurse do before approaching a grieving family member?
a. Offer sympathy b. Assess level of resolution c. Give assurance that the pain will pass d. Encourage the family member to return to normal activities
The benefits to the patient of having an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) prescriber include:
1. Nurses know more about Pharmacology than other prescribers because they take it both in their basic nursing program and in their APRN program. 2. Nurses care for the patient from a holistic approach and include the patient in decision making regarding their care. 3. APRNs are less likely to prescribe narcotics and other controlled substances. 4. APRNs are able to prescribe independently in all states, whereas a physician's assistant needs to have a physician supervising their practice.
A client tells the nurse that he is very worried about his surgery. Which of the following responses by the nurse is a cliché?
A) "Tell me what you are worried about." B) "Have you spoken to your family about your concerns?" C) "Do you want to cancel your surgery?" D) "Don't worry, everything will be fine."