The physician has ordered intravenous oxytocin for induction for four gravidas. In which of the following situations should the nurse refuse to comply with the order?
A) Primigravida with complete placenta previa
B) Multigravida with extrinsic asthma
C) Primigravida who is 38 years old
D) Multigravida who is colonized with group B streptococci
A
Primigravida with complete placenta previa
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A) Apply hot compresses to the area of the amputation B) Avoid rehabilitation exercises until the pain subsides C) Comfortably increase his level of activity D) Assess for a pulse in the extremity of the amputation every 4 to 6 hours
Which action does the nurse teach a client to reduce the risk for dehydration?
a. Restricting sodium intake to no greater than 4 g/day b. Maintaining an oral intake of at least 1500 mL/day c. Maintaining a daily oral intake approx-imately equal to daily fluid loss d. Avoiding the use of glycerin suppositories to manage constipation
A client is recovering from a total laryngectomy with the placement of a tracheostomy. The nurse should include which of the following instructions to this client?
1. Clean the tracheostomy tube with soap and water daily. 2. Limit protein in the diet. 3. Restrict fluids. 4. The nasogastric tube will be in for 2 weeks.
The nurse caring for a client being treated for tuberculosis anticipates that the client will also receive which medications to help prevent peripheral neuropathy?
1. Niacin 2. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) 3. Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) 4. Neurontin