The nurse teaching women the importance of good nutrition prior to pregnancy says that which of the following are particularly important to the developing fetus even before the woman recognizes she is pregnant?
A) folic acid and iron B) calcium and niacin C) calcium and folic acid D) calcium and iron
A
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An adult patient has complained to the nurse that she has been experiencing a dry mouth and urinary retention after several nights of taking an OTC sleep aid. The nurse should suspect that this medication contains what antihistamine?
A) Loratadine (Claritin) B) Promethazine (Phenergan) C) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) D) Olopatadine (Patanol)
The patient with meningitis who has a positive Brudzinski's sign will:
1. flex the hips when the neck is flexed by the nurse. 2. not be able to extend the flexed leg fully due to hamstring pain. 3. resist efforts of the nurse to flex his or her neck. 4. flex the big toe upward and fan out the other toes.
The nurse is instructing a patient with a compromised immune status on the signs and symptoms of infections. Which of the following should be included in these instructions?
1. cloudy urine 2. increased sputum production 3. purulent wound drainage 4. irritated oral mucosa
A sterile lancet is used for skin punctures
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.