While assisting in the delivery of twins, you note an arm protruding from the vagina. This is the only visible part of the infant. You should:

A) Transport immediately
B) Deliver the anterior shoulder
C) Attempt to turn the infant
D) Position the mother on her side to promote stronger contractions


Answer: A) Transport immediately

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A client asks the nurse about the abnormal growth changes related to acromegaly. The best response by the nurse would be:

1. "These changes are irreversible." 2. "These changes lead to severe disability and death, if untreated." 3. "These changes gradually will diminish with proper treatment." 4. "These changes are minimal and will cause little discomfort."

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A(n) ____________________ group is people who share a unique national or regional origin and social, cultural, and linguistic heritage

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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After receiving her Rho(D) immune globulin injection, a client says, "Ouch, that shot hurts bad. I had to get it at the doctor's office, too. I'm glad I won't have to get that shot ever again"

The nurse's best response to the client would be, a. "Actually, getting this shot now will only destroy any antibodies you have made so far, but you will need it again if more antibodies are made." b. "Actually, it will prevent you from forming antibodies now, but you may need it again in the future if you have other pregnancies." c. "You're right, it will provide protection throughout your childbearing years." d. "You're right, now that you have received this injection you will make antibodies against Rh-positive red blood cells."

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The inflammatory response can directly result in:

a. pain. b. infection. c. venous dilation. d. arterial vasoconstriction.

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