The nurse providing care for a birth mother who has chosen to have a closed adoption understands that which of the following is likely to be part of this type of adoption? Select all that might apply
A) The birth mother is able to hold the baby. B) The birth mother may use a lawyer to manage the adoption. C) The birth mother will meet the adoptive parents. D) The adoptive child can visit the birth mother. E) The adoptive family has some information about the birth mother.
A, B, E
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A high school student who is on the wrestling team has been trying to drop weight before the next match and is now experiencing swollen fingers and a headache. Which laboratory finding should the nurse expect for this client?
a. Sodium 127 mEq/ L b. Potassium 5.5 mEq/ L c. Respiratory rate is 10 per minute d. Temperature 97. 2 degrees Fahrenheit
Elderly clients may have difficulty remembering specific instructions due to short-term memory loss
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A woman in the last trimester of pregnancy drinks 8 to 12 ounces of alcohol daily. The nurse plans for the delivery of an infant who is:
a. jaundiced b. dependent on alcohol c. healthy but underweight d. microcephalic and cognitively impaired
The nurse should include which of the following factors in a pain assessment? (Select all that apply.)
a. Initiator of pain b. Location of pain c. Radiation of pain d. Severity of pain e. Frequency of pain