When auscultating the fetal heart rate, the provider/nurse should simultaneously assess the maternal
A. Blood pressure
B. Pain level
C. Radial pulse
Ans: C. Radial pulse
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After teaching a group of new parents about their newborns' eyes and vision, which statement by the group indicates effective teaching?
A) "Our newborn can see at distances of about 1 to 2 feet." B) "We won't know the baby's eye color until he's at least 6 months old." C) "A baby can easily distinguish colors, but they must be bright colors." D) "A newborn can focus with both eyes at the same time shortly after birth."
The nurse documenting the presence of pain in a patient with possible gastric ulcer would anticipate that the pain would occur:
a. in the morning. b. erratically, without pattern. c. at bedtime. d. with meals.
A client is admitted to the mental healthcare facility with complaints of feeling depressed and irritated, and having vague physical complaints
The healthcare provider suspects a case of dysthymia and instructs the nurse to take the client's case history. The symptoms should be present for what duration in order to diagnose dysthymia? A) Less than 6 weeks B) At least 3 months C) More than 6 months D) At least 2 years
A nurse is determining the success of a client's plan of care by evaluating outcome indicators. A positive outcome for the client with schizophrenia who has been experiencing numerous hallucinations would be:
A) On the day of discharge, the client reports they are hearing only two voices today. B) During the initial assessment, the nurse observes the client talking to themselves throughout the interview phase. C) At the initial interview, the client is unable or unwilling to answer all questions, at times just staring off in space. D) After some intense therapy sessions and medication readjustment, the client reports they are no longer hearing voices.