During an internal examination, the nurse notices that the cervix bulges outside the introitus when the patient is asked to strain. The nurse will document this as:
A) uterine prolapse, graded first degree.
B) uterine prolapse, graded second degree.
C) uterine prolapse, graded third degree.
D) a normal finding.
Answer: B) uterine prolapse, graded second degree.
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The nurse is monitoring the end tidal CO2 level of a patient using a capnogram. When should the nurse read the PETCO2?
1. at the beginning of the plateau phase 2. at the midpoint of the plateau phase 3. at the end of the plateau phase 4. midway up the initial upstroke
A pediatric client is diagnosed with an incomplete or partial dislocation of the articular surfaces of the joints
When the parents ask the nurse what this condition is called, the nurse accurately responds that it is referred to as ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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