After the nurse teaches a couple about pain during labor, which of the following, if stated by the couple as a source of labor pain, indicates the need for additional teaching?
A) Uterine contractions
B) Cervical stretching
C) Placental separation
D) Fetal pressure on surrounding tissues
C
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The nurse is making a referral for the client. What should be the nurse's first consideration for this referral?
1. Factors that might prevent the client from following through with the referral. 2. Client's eligibility for the service. 3. Cost of the referral services. 4. Acceptability of the referral to the client.
When considering the stages of development according to Erik Erikson, which statement is an example of autonomy?
A) The child learns to trust that when they cry their needs will be met B) The child performs tasks by themselves, even when it takes a long time C) The child wants to know the rules and enjoys being good and getting approval D) The child interacts with others and likes to compete with them
Which of the following is a post hoc test?
a. Tukey's HSD test b. Greenhouse-Geisser test c. Planned comparisons test d. Mauchly test
A nurse is caring for a patient in the immediate postoperative period after surgery in which a spinal anesthetic was used
The patient has not voided and complains of headache. The patient has a pulse of 62 beats per minute, a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per minute, and a blood pressure of 92/48 mm Hg. Which action by the nurse is appropriate? a. Contact the anesthetist to request an order for ephedrine. b. Have the patient sit up to relieve the headache pain. c. Lower the head of the bed to a 10- to 15-degree head-down position. d. Obtain an order for a urinary catheter for urinary retention.