The perinatal nurse notifies the physician of the findings related to Juanita's assessment. The first step in care will most likely be to:
A) Prepare Juanita for surgery
B) Administer intravenous fluids
C) Apply ice to the perineum
D) Insert a urinary catheter
C
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During strategic planning, the committee finds a need to develop a succession plan for the facility
What committee findings would draw attention to this need? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. More nurses are electing to move into management positions. 2. Many of the facility's senior nursing managers indicate they will likely retire within 5 years. 3. The nursing shortage in the area continues to worsen. 4. Salaries continue to rise, making profitability low. 5. Many of the nurses moved into leadership positions fail.
An older patient beginning antibiotic therapy for a leg wound has a history of Clostridium difficile. What should the nurse instruct the patient to do to reduce a reoccurrence?
1. Eat yogurt daily. 2. Eat large amount of fresh fruits and vegetables. 3. Restrict the amount of meat and calcium products. 4. Decrease the amount of fluid taken while on the medication.
Which of the following adverse effects may occur due to a dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blocker?
1. Bradycardia 2. Hepatic impairment 3. Increased contractility 4. Edema of the hands and feet
The nurse has identified a coping problem in a family that recently lost their house and all of their belongings in a fire. What should the nurse identify as this family's external support systems?
1. Grandparents 2. The parent's siblings 3. Local social services agencies 4. The family's religious leader 5. The family's communication skills