A pregnant patient is diagnosed with placenta increta. What are the maternal and fetal implications for this placental abnormality? (Select all that apply.)
A) Fetal death
B) Hemorrhage
C) Uterine rupture
D) Fetal exsanguination
E) Possible hysterectomy
Ans: A, B, C, E
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a. Adhere to the principles of surgical asep-sis. b. Close the door of the sterile procedure room. c. Sterilize working surfaces for the proce-dure. d. Restrict foot traffic into the sterile proce-dure room.
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client who is receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for treatment of HIV. The goal of this therapy is to:
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A school nurse wants to plan an intervention in student smoking. Which facts would be most helpful to the nurse?
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