The postpartum nurse knows that development of pre-eclampsia during the postpartum period is usually associated with headache, blurred vision, photophobia, and proteinuria
A) True
B) False
A
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Normal physiological changes in women's sexual responses that occur with aging include which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Delayed nipple erection b. Increased vaginal expansion c. Reduced vaginal lubrication d. Reduced labial separation and swelling
A nurse is planning a community health education project that deals with organ donation, and the target audience is a group of adults. When following andragogy concepts, the nurse should make sure that the teaching includes which information?
1. Past statistics about organ donors 2. Written pamphlets 3. Directions about how to become an organ donor 4. Information on how this group can influence their children
Classify the following arterial blood gas: pH = 7.35, PaCO2 = 50 mm Hg, HCO3- = 29 mEq/L.
A) Compensated respiratory acidosis B) Partially compensated respiratory acidosis C) Compensated metabolic acidosis D) Partially compensated metabolic acidosis
A registered nurse (RN) is planning assignments for five clients on the nursing unit. The team includes a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and a nursing assistant. Which clients should the nurse assign to the LPN?
A. A client who is confused and requires assistance with a shower B. A client requiring a bed bath and frequent ambulation with a cane C. A client who must be accompanied to physical therapy twice during the shift D. A client with a colostomy who requires reinforcement regarding the procedure for irrigation E. A client with diabetes mellitus who requires the administration of regular insulin in accordance with a sliding dosage scale every 4 hours