A client's last menstrual period began on July 13 . Using Naegele's rule, the nurse calculates the client's estimated date of delivery (EDD) as:
a. March 6 c. April 6
b. March 20 d. April 20
D
Naegele's rule is take the date of the first day of the last menstrual period, subtract 3 months, and add 7 days.
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The cardiac enzyme creatine kinase (CK) will have its peak level at what time after onset of the infarction?
A) between 2 to 4 hours B) between 6 to 8 hours C) between 24 to 28 hours D) between 36 to 48 hours
After several home visits, the nurse and the client have agreed to improve the client's overall nutritional status. In order to achieve this outcome, the nurse should:
1. Assess the client's food preferences and methods of food preparation. 2. Plan menus for the client to prepare. 3. Accompany the client when food shopping. 4. Refer the client to a Meals-on-Wheels program.
The nurse who understands the electronic health record (EHR) can: Select all that apply
1) Facilitate evidence-based nursing practice 2) Promote efficient use of the nurse's documentation time. 3) Reduce the opportunity for interdisciplinary collaboration 4) Ensure improved client safety and outcomes
You are formulating a plan of care for a patient who is scheduled to have urinary diversion surgery. What would be an appropriate preoperative nursing diagnosis for this patient?
A) Exhibits reduced anxiety about surgery and expected losses B) Imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements related to inadequate nutritional intake C) Exhibits adequate nutritional status D) Demonstrates knowledge about the surgical procedure and postoperative course