The nurse outlines behaviors that aid in the prevention of cardiovascular disease, which are: (Select all that apply.)
a. regular physical activity at least 30 mi-nutes a day.
b. maintain high-density lipoprotein (HDL) greater than 50 mg/dL.
c. refrain from smoking.
d. obtain and maintain healthy weight.
e. maintain triglycerides above 150 mg/dL.
A, B, C, D
Triglycerides should be maintained below 150 mg/dL.
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A client who is breast-feeding her newborn tells the nurse, "I notice that when I feed him, I feel fairly strong contraction-like pain. Labor is over. Why am I having contractions now?" Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "Your uterus is still shrinking in size; that's why you're feeling this pain.". B) "Let me check your vaginal discharge just to make sure everything is fine.". C) "Your body is responding to the events of labor, just like after a tough workout.". D) "The baby's sucking releases a hormone that causes the uterus to contract.".
What is the dose for low-dose dopamine?
a. 1 to 2 mcg/kg/min b. 1 to 2 mg/kg/min c. 2 to 3 mcg/kg/min d. 2 to 3 mg/kg/min
Convert 1560 mL to ounces: _________ (use appropriate unit notation)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A dying patient confides to the nursing assistant that she "just can't face another day." The best response would be,
A) "Cheer up; the sun is out today." B) "You said that yesterday, and you're still here." C) "Would you like to tell me about it?" D) "What would you like for breakfast?"