A nurse is assisting a client who is in labor and does not have enough time to get to the
healthcare facility for delivery. What is the role of the nurse in assisting an emergency
delivery?
A) Attempt to postpone delivery as much as possible
B) Cut the umbilical cord after delivery of newborn
C) Have the mother hold the newborn and initiate breastfeeding
D) Examine for retained placental tissue and lacerations
C
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The nurse is caring for several clients on a respiratory floor. The nurse should place the client with which condition in isolation?
a. Fever and weight loss b. Negative QuantiFERON TB gold test c. Negative acid-fast bacillus (AFB) stain d. Positive nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT)
The terms transpersonal and a transpersonal caring relationship are foundational to Watson's work. "Transpersonal" conveys a concern for
A. The inner life world and subjective meaning of another who is fully embodied. B. Going beyond the ego self and beyond the given moment. C. Reaching to the deeper connections to spirit and with the broader universe and societal and spiritual environment. D. A & C E. All of the above
A nurse epidemiologist constructs an ecomap of each family in his caseload as one means of examining the families:
a. as systems b. as clients c. as components of society d. as contexts for specific individuals
A client develops postpartum hematoma because of prolonged pressure during labor. What are the initial nursing considerations for postpartum hematoma?
A) Avoid giving an analgesic to the client. B) Apply warm compresses at the perineal area. C) Perform incision and ligation of a blood vessel. D) Assess perineal area for discoloration and swelling.