A client who is experiencing her first pregnancy has just completed the initial prenatal examination with a certified nurse-midwife. Which statement indicates that the client needs additional information?
A. "Because we heard the baby's heart beat, I am undoubtedly pregnant."
B. "Since I haven't felt the baby move yet, we don't know if I'm pregnant."
C. "My last period was two months ago, which means I'm two months along."
D. "The increased size of my uterus means that I am finally pregnant."
B
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A) C-reactive protein level B) Creatine kinase C) Serum albumin level D) Glomerular filtration rate
After drawing up heparin from a vial, what is the next thing the nurse should do before giving this medication to the patient?
a. Check the syringe size and needle again. b. Look at the color of the solution. c. Let another nurse check the dosage. d. Check the order one more time.
Thioridazine (Mellaril) is prescribed for a 72-year-old patient with a psychiatric disorder. It is most critical for the nurse to obtain information about preexisting
a. cataracts. b. heart disease. c. diabetes mellitus. d. chronic bronchitis.
Parish nursing involves professional issues that include assessments and evaluations of services needed. The parish nurse must be knowledgeable about:
1. How clergy are trained and their areas of expertise 2. The economic status of the parishioners and their ability to pay the parish nurse 3. The policies and procedures of the religious order in which they practice 4. Lines of authority and channels of communication in the faith community