A newborn's health history reveals an Apgar score of 4 to 7. Which condition is inferred with this score?
1) Good
2) Excellent
3) Guarded
4) Critical
ANS: 3
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A. Blood urea nitrogen B. Creatinine kinase C. Electromyelogram D. Muscle biopsy E. Ultrasound
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a. Ask him what strength or dose of Luvox he takes. b. Request that the prescriber add Luvox to the patient's orders. c. Ask the patient to have all his drugs brought from home to the hospital. d. Check with the pharmacist to determine whether Luvox interacts with his ordered drugs.
A client is practicing using an incentive spirometer after surgery. The nurse has explained the use, demonstrated how it works, and also given the rationale for the client to continue to use this device
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A nurse is caring for a 25-year-old client with paranoid schizophrenia. The client experiences command hallucinations to harm himself and others. The client believes that the voice of God told the client to jump from a second-floor bedroom window
The client's parents ask the nurse, "What makes our son hear the voices?" Which is the most appropriate response by the nurse? A) "The 'voices' may be related to excessive dopamine levels in certain parts of the brain." B) "Hallucinations are caused by medication interactions." C) "Too little serotonin is to blame for delusions and hallucinations." D) "Changes in hormones during puberty have been shown to cause the voices."