A 37-year-old woman, pregnant with twins, reports that her sister developed gestational hypertension during her last pregnancy. Which supplements would be most helpful for this woman?
A) Vitamin A
B) Iron
C) Calcium
D) Lactase
Ans: C
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Mrs. J is three days postoperative after having an epidural hematoma evacuated. While the nurse is in the room, Mrs. J has a generalized seizure. The nurse should do all of the following except
A) turn Mrs. J to her side. B) help maintain a patent airway. C) pry open Mrs. J's jaws to place a padded tongue blade between her teeth. D) restrain Mrs. J's movements only enough to prevent her from hurting herself.
When caring for a client with an arthroplasty, the nurse needs to monitor the client for which major complication?
1. Postoperative pain 2. Infection post-surgery 3. Cardiac arrhythmias 4. Mobility post-surgery
A boy who has fractured his forearm is unable to extend his fingers. The nurse knows that this
a. Is normal following this type of injury b. May indicate compartmental syndrome c. May indicate fat embolism d. May indicate damage to the epiphyseal plate
When communicating with a preschooler who is admitted to the hospital for a fractured arm, which is the best method for the nurse to describe the preschooler's impending surgery?
a. Encourage the preschooler to put a bandage on a teddy bear's arm. b. Explain what surgery will be like, using abstract terminology. c. Explain to the preschooler how long the surgery will take and that it will be done by noon. d. Inform the preschooler that fixing the fractured arm will make it possible to play sports in the future.