A patient at 28 weeks’ gestation is admitted to the labor and birth unit. Which test would most likely be used to assess the patient's comprehensive fetal status?

1. Ultrasound for physical structure
2. Nonstress test (NST)
3. Biophysical profile (BPP)
4. Amniocentesis


3. Biophysical profile (BPP)

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A 14-year-old girl with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) tells the nurse other adolescents tease her because she washes her hands many times during the school day

For what does this disorder put the adolescent at greater risk? a. Anorexia nervosa b. Depression c. ADHD d. A learning disability

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The nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting manipulative behaviors. The nurse would be correct in implementing which of the following?

A) Allowing for expression of feelings by the client B) Negative reinforcement C) Limit setting D) Emphasis-guided imagery

Nursing

Effective communication can assist a nurse to achieve which of the following desired health outcomes?

1. Readmissions with chronic disease exacerbations. 2. A nurse-individual-family relationship that supports quality nursing care. 3. Improved written documentation of errors in nursing. 4. Decrease in time spent communicating with difficult families.

Nursing

The desired dose must be in the same unit of measurement as the

A. dosage strength. B. dosage unit. C. ratio strength. D. dose on hand.

Nursing