When assessing the condition of a 3-day-old preterm baby girl, an attending nurse
notices that the baby exhibits a limitation of abduction on the right side when the thigh
is flexed. Which condition should the nurse suspect in the child?
A) Congenital dislocated hip
B) Talipes
C) Polydactylism
D) Syndactylism
D
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A patient is in the clinic for an annual exam. Her past medical history includes endometriosis for which she takes medroxyprogesterone (Depo-Provera). What assessment finding would the nurse relate to the medical condition or medication?
A. 20-lb weight gain B. Cold intolerance C. Facial acne D. Facial hair growth
The nurse overhears the nursing supervisor tell a certified nursing assistant (CNA) that she is hopeless and will never function competently. The nurse knows that labeling this CNA will have what impact on motivation?
1. It will challenge the CNA to do better. 2. It will anger the CNA and motivate her to get even. 3. It will demotivate the CNA and cause her to stop trying to improve. 4. It will not have any impact on the CNA's motivation.
A group of nursing students are reviewing information about antiretroviral therapy. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which conditions as requiring cautious use of this class of drugs? Select all that apply
A) Diabetes B) Hemophilia C) Impaired hepatic function D) Impaired renal function E) Hypertension
Select the most common method by which drugs cross the cell membrane to exert an effect
A. Passage through channels or pores B. Passage with the aid of a transport system C. Direct penetration of the membrane D. Transmission along a sodium channel