The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse who is assessing the abdomen of a 32-week pregnant woman with placenta previa that it would not be unusual to find the fetus in a ________ or ________ position
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
breech; transverse
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Which female reproductive tract structure would the nurse identify as containing rugae that enable the structure to dilate during labor and birth?
A) Cervix B) Fallopian tubes C) Vagina D) Vulva
A patient who is agitated and aggressive has threatened two staff members. After other less invasive interventions fail, the nurse calls the physician and obtains an order to physically restrain the patient
Which statement regarding restraint use is correct? 1. The patient must be assessed every 6 hours. 2. The order must be written as "PRN confusion." 3. The doctor must assess the patient every other day. 4. The patient must be educated about the use of restraints.
A client is prescribed phenelzine. Which of the following would the nurse instruct the client to avoid? Select all that apply
A) Blue cheese B) Pepperoni C) Apples D) Chocolate E) Celery
When a client is diagnosed with gonorrhea, which treatment regime is considered MOST effective?
a. a single dose of ciprofloxacin, followed by a 7-day course of oral doxycycline b. a single injection of penicillin G benzathine c. doxycycline 100 mg orally, twice daily for 7 days d. treatment of symptoms only with acyclovir