The nurse is documenting the obstetric history of a pregnant woman during her first prenatal visit using the GP/TPAL notation system. The client reports that this will be her third child
She delivered her first child at 32 weeks and her second child at 40 weeks. She had a miscarriage 5 years ago, of unknown age, and another miscarriage at 7 weeks last year. Which of the following represents the correct documentation of this history? A) 4 2 0 2 3 B) 5 2 1 1 3 C) 4 1 2 1 2 D) 5 1 1 2 2
D
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A nurse is preparing a patient for a barium enema. Which one of the following is a nurse's responsibility for diagnostic procedures and tests?
A) writing the order for the procedure or test B) delegating care during a procedure to others C) ensuring results of diagnostic tests are recorded D) providing emotional and physical preparation
A parent is concerned that her 5-year-old is beginning to masturbate. How should the nurse, familiar with Freud's stages of development, respond?
1. "All children are curious, but make sure the child knows that this behavior might be offensive to others." 2. "You should probably consult a child psychologist if you're this concerned." 3. "Let's make sure to ask your physician at the next appointment." 4. "This behavior is a normal part of your child's development."
An RN student is discussing formal role socialization with her nursing professor. The professor believes the RN student has a good understanding when she states that formal role socialization
a. "can occur in any informal setting." b. "occurs during patient teaching." c. "does not occur in the classroom setting." d. "only occurs spontaneously."
The nurse is preparing to obtain a health history. Which should the nurse understand is the main purpose of obtaining a health history before a physical assessment?
A. Provides a systematic means of gathering information. B. Assists the examiner in accurately conducting a physical assessment. C. Allows the nurse to gather objective data. D. Enables a nursing diagnosis to be generated.