A nonstress test is performed on a pregnant woman. The nurse informs the patient the test was reactive. Which patient statement indicates understanding of the test results?
A) There is no evidence of congenital anomalies or deformities
B) The fetal heart rate increases with activity and indicates fetal well-being
C) The test is nonreactive, which is reassuring
D) The results indicate a contraction stress test is needed for evaluation
Ans: B
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A) "I must swallow the tablet whole without chewing." B) "I should take a tablet about 45 minutes before initiating a strenuous activity that causes angina." C) "I'll keep the nitroglycerin in its original dark, airtight container." D) "I'll take a tablet every 5 minutes until my chest pain stops."
Inability to breathe unless sitting upright is
A. occlusion. B. decompensation. C. infarction. D. orthopnea.
Which of the following is an example of regression?
A) A hospitalized infant runs a high fever. B) A four-year-old child shares her hospital bed with her imaginary friend. C) An adolescent patient texts her friends throughout the day. D) A toilet-trained child wets his hospital bed.
Which of the following drugs is rarely prescribed because of the high incidence of adverse effects?
A. Lamotrigine B. Trimethadione C. Diazepam D. Valproic acid