A client who received general anesthesia for an emergency cesarean birth develops malignant hyperthermia. Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) Bradycardia
B) Hypocapnia
C) Muscle flaccidity
D) Myoglobinuria
D
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a. Place pillows under the knee in a position of comfort b. Assist patient to sit with feet flat on the floor c. Assist with early ambulation d. Perform gentle leg massage
The nurse is providing discharge teaching regarding formula preparation for a new mother. Which of the following guidelines would the nurse include in the teaching plan?
A) Always wash bottles and nipples in hot soapy water and rinse well; do not wash them in the dishwasher. B) Store tightly covered ready-to-feed formula can after opening in refrigerator for up to 24 hours. C) Warm bottle of formula by placing bottle in a container of hot water, or microwaving formula. D) Do not add cereal to the formula in the bottle or sweeten the formula with honey.
A nurse has been asked to speak at a local church about domestic violence. The nurse should tell the attendees which one of the following accompanies domestic violence?
a. verbal abuse c. physical illness b. emotional abuse d. verbal and emotional abuse
A woman has been diagnosed with compartment II primary amenorrhea. The healthcare professional helps prepare the woman for what type of diagnostic testing?
a. Genetic testing b. CT scan of the anterior pituitary c. Blood work for hypothalamic function d. Vaginal speculum exam