A pregnant woman diagnosed with syphilis comes to the clinic for a visit. The nurse discusses the risk of transmitting the infection to her newborn, explaining that this infection is transmitted to the newborn through the:
A) Amniotic fluid
B) Placenta
C) Birth canal
D) Breast milk
B
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The role of the certified nurse practitioner (CNP) has become a dominant role for nurses in all levels of health care. Which of the following activities are considered integral to the CNP role? Select all that apply
A) Educating patients and family members B) Coordinating care with other disciplines C) Using direct provision of interventions D) Educating registered nurses and practical nurses E) Coordinating payment plans for patients
Quality of client care is measured by all of the following EXCEPT:
A) Protocols B) Standards of care C) Critical pathways D) Nursing care plans
The nurse clarifies the difference between an HMO (health maintenance organization) and a fee-for-service plan by pointing out that an HMO (select all that apply):
1. requires a set fee from each client. 2. allows clients to select their own health care provider. 3. permits admission to any inpatient facility. 4. offers limited referral options. 5. provides both inpatient and outpatient care.
What would be the best restraint to use on an infant during care for a head wound?
A) Elbow restraint B) Waist restraint C) Extremity restraint D) Mummy restraint