The perinatal nurse describes for the new nurse the various risks associated with prolonged premature preterm rupture of membranes. These risks include:
Select all answers that apply:
A) Chorioamnionitis
B) Abruptio placentae
C) Operative birth
D) Cord prolapse
A, B, D
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As the family of a client with a terminal illness weighs the options of future care, the nurse explains the difference between hospice care and palliative care as follows:
1. The focus of hospice care is to prolong life 2. All hospice care is palliative, but not all palliative care is hospice 3. Palliative care is provided for terminally ill clients with a prognosis of 6 months or less survival time 4. Hospice care is never provided in a hospital
The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old with Tourette's syndrome. The nurse is careful to assess for which of the following comorbid conditions?
A) Depression B) Anxiety disorder C) Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder D) Asperger's syndrome
What finding of a newborn is characteristic of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)?
a. Low birth weight c. Short limbs b. Facial malformations d. Extra digits
A client who has been in chronic pain after an automobile accident successfully reduces his pain through a combination of biofeedback and meditation. The conclusion the nurse may draw from his success is that the
a. pain was acute in nature. b. pain was psychological in nature. c. placebo effect occurred. d. therapy caused physiologic changes.