The nurse is aware that this phase of intrauterine development, the unborn child is MOST vulnerable for spontaneous abortion:
a. embryonic c. germinal
b. fetal d. neonatal
A
The embryonic phase (weeks 2 to 8 after conception) is marked by rapid differentiation of cells, development of the body systems and growth. In this period, the unborn child most vulnerable for spontaneous abortion.
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a. Social phobia b. Compulsive disorder c. Generalized anxiety disorder d. Posttraumatic stress disorder
A community health nurse works in a busy community health nursing practice. Today the nurse is devoting the day to the educator role. With which of the following activities would the nurse be involved? Select all that apply
A) Planning seven home visits B) Working on a new curriculum for high-risk teens C) Meeting with colleagues to discuss organizational changes in the office D) Ordering pamphlets over the Internet to be used in a parenting class E) Tabulating data from surveys distributed to elders during a flu-shot clinic F) Going to social services to speak up for a family in her caseload
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1. Removing the old patch prior to placing the new patch 2. Donning gloves prior to administering the medication 3. Applying the patch to the same area where the old patch was removed 4. Cleansing the site where the patch is to be applied with soap and water
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