On gestational age examination, a neonate falls below the expected range for weight, length, and head circumference. A likely antecedent for this growth aberration is:
a. intrauterine congenital infection
b. nutritional deficiency
c. uteroplacental insufficiency
Answer: a. intrauterine congenital infection
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Similarities exist between various ideas about what constitutes a profession. Which of the following is believed to be a characteristic of a profession?
a. Members have autonomy. b. Members are trained on the job. c. Members are motivated primarily by financial reward. d. The group lacks a code of ethics.
Why would a client benefit from a thiazide diuretic over a loop diuretic?
1. They can be taken on an as-needed basis. 2. They do not cause electrolyte imbalance. 3. Possible dehydration is not a factor. 4. The frequency of adverse effects is much lower.
Which of the following symptoms should the nurse assess with a client who is deprived of sleep?
1. Elevated blood pressure and confusion 2. Confusion and irritability 3. Inappropriateness and rapid respirations 4. Decreased temperature and talkativeness