Which of the following interventions does not promote sleep in the ICU patient?
A) Five-minute back rub
B) Leave television on
C) Turn down lights
D) Block sleep times
B
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Which client is most at risk for a uterine rupture?
a. A gravida 4 who had a classic cesarean incision b. A gravida 5 who had two vaginal births and one cesarean birth c. A gravida 3 who has had two low-segment transverse cesarean births d. A gravida 2 who had a low-segment vertical incision for birth of a 10-lb infant
A patient comes into the clinic very unkempt and dirty while her two children are clean, dressed, and well-behaved. The nurse realizes the patient might be experiencing
a. denial c. transitional self-concept b. low self-esteem d. financial issues
A nurse who is interested in maintaining the safety of the children on the pediatric nursing unit would avoid doing which of the following?
1. checking the temperature of the bath water 2. leaving a child unattended during a bath 3. keeping the side rails of the crib up 4. keeping a bulb syringe available at the bedside of an infant
What does vomiting-induced metabolic alkalosis cause?
a. Retained sodium to bind with the chloride b. Hydrogen to move into the cell and exchange with potassium c. Retention of bicarbonate to maintain the anion balance d. Hypoventilation to compensate for the metabolic alkalosis