The umbilical cord is attached to the baby and the ____________________, which is attached to the wall of the mother's uterus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
placenta (afterbirth)
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A female patient taking phenytoin (Dilantin) is considering becoming pregnant. Which of the following statements correctly describes distribution of the drug to the fetus?
a. It crosses the placenta and enters breast milk. b. It crosses the placenta but does not enter breast milk. c. It does not cross the placenta but enters breast milk. d. It does not cross the placenta or enter breast milk.
A nurse manager is providing instruction on related commonsense skills that can help nurses to use their time in the most effective and productive manner possible. These skills are best known as which of the following?
a. Pareto principle c. Shift planning b. Time management d. Effective leadership
A patient returned from attending the service memorializing his wife, who died after a sudden illness. Although those around him were visibly saddened, he smiled and re-mained in control
He refused support from friends, stating, "I can handle anything that comes my way." The patient's behavior is an example of _____ grief. a. Normal b. Inhibited c. Distorted d. Conflicted
A college student visits the student health center and tells the nurse that his roommate is talking about killing himself, has given some of his possessions away, and he believes the roommate has a gun
Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse? a. Ask the student why he is telling this story; what does he expect the nurse to do? b. Call the police immediately, and have the student tell them the story. c. Call the roommate, and set up an appointment for him to come to the student health center to discuss how things are going in his life right now. d. Call the roommate, ask if he is thinking of killing himself, and, if so, how is he thinking of doing that? e. Immediately locate the roommate, talk to him, and, if the story is confirmed, stay with him until emergency services arrive.