The nurse is assessing a newborn whose mother has diabetes. Which of the following findings would alert the nurse that the newborn is hypoglycemic?

A) Low blood calcium levels
B) Low blood glucose levels
C) Defective tissue development
D) Low oxygen levels


B

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A normal respiratory finding for a pregnant female patient would be

A) airway mucosal changes. B) tachypnea throughout pregnancy. C) tidal volume decreases. D) downward shift of the diaphragm.

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Lillian Wald's contribution to nursing can best be described as the

a. creation of community health nursing. b. development of college-based nursing schools. c. establishment of the Navy Nurse Corps. d. foundation of maternal-child nursing.

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You are a community health nurse assessing the neighborhood in which your clients live. When observing the physical environment, you note that most of the homes in the neighborhood are well kept and the children

playing in the yards are wearing clean clothing. The children appear well nourished. You place the neighborhood on the list as a low priority for a neighborhood well-child clinic. Your assessment is based on A) subjective data. B) objective data. C) cognitive analysis. D) valid data.

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An 11-year-old reluctantly tells the nurse, "My parents don't like me. They said they wish I was never born." Which type of abuse is likely?

a. Sexual b. Physical c. Emotional d. Economic

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