A nurse is informing a client about different choices available to pregnant women
choosing a birth setting. Which birth setting promotes safe, satisfying, and the most
cost-effective childbirth?
A) Free-standing birth centers
B) Labor and delivery unit
C) Home setting
D) Birthing room
A
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When teaching a patient information about his or her plan of care, how can you confirm that learning has taken place?
1. Ask the patient if he or she understands the information. 2. Have the patient repeat the information learned. 3. Allow the patient to take the lead. 4. Let the patient evaluate his or her own level of learning.
In the Mexican culture, health may be considered a gift from God. There are four common folk illnesses that a nurse may encounter with a Mexican client. When experiencing folk ill-nesses, the client may:
1. Prefer to seek care with a folk healer 2. Return to Mexico for care 3. Rely on Western medicine to cure the ailment 4. Become isolated and not seek care
Select the statement that brings out the difference between oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
A. Oxytocin and ADH are polypeptides that differ only in the placement of three amino acids. B. Oxytocin and ADH travel down nerve axons to the anterior lobe, where the hormones are stored until needed. C. Oxytocin is primarily involved with labor contractions before birth and milk ejection after birth, while ADH is essential for water conservation throughout life. D. None of these are correct.
List the above assessments in order of the most important to the least important to know. Give the time frame as to when they might be completed