A primipara client gave birth vaginally to a healthy newborn girl 48 hours ago. The nurse palpates the client's fundus, expecting it to be at which location?

A) Two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus
B) At the level of the umbilicus
C) Two fingerbreadths below the umbilicus
D) Four fingerbreadths below the umbilicus


C

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Patients who take oral liquid medications at home should be advised to use a household cup or spoon if

they do not have calibrated cups or spoons. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which action upholds a patient's right to privacy and is not in conflict with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

a. Informing the oncoming shift that a new patient is depressed about her divorce b. Giving a treatment progress to the daughter-in-law of a patient c. Telling a nurse from another floor that a patient is taking medication for AIDS d. Telling the patient in an adjoining room that another patient is going to surgery for a face lift

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The nurse suspects that a client's body is attempting to correct an acid-base imbalance. How will this imbalance be corrected?

1. Slow but efficient respiratory regulation. 2. Primary regulation is through GI system losses. 3. Kidney regulation is powerfully effective. 4. The cardiovascular system is the major buffer.

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