The clinic nurse who incorporates a cultural assessment into nursing care discusses topics such as:
Select all answers that apply:
A) Customs and traditions
B) Financial resources
C) Coping strategies
D) Physical disabilities
A, B, C
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A nursing student is helping the nursery nurses with morning vital signs. A baby born 10 hours ago via cesarean section is found to have moist lung sounds. The best interpretation of these data is:
a. the nurse should notify the pediatrician stat for this emergency situation. b. the neonate must have aspirated surfactant. c. if this baby was born vaginally, it could indicate a pneumothorax. d. the lungs of a baby delivered by cesarean section may sound moist for 24 hours after birth.
A laboring client asks the nurse, "Why does the physician want to use an intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) during my labor?" The nurse would accurately explain that the best rationale for using an IUPC is:
1. The IUPC can be used throughout the birth process. 2. A tocodynamometer is subject to artifacts. 3. The IUPC provides more accurate data than does the tocodynamometer. 4. The tocodynamometer can only be used after the cervix is dilated 2 cm.
What is the reason for vascular volume increasing by 40% to 60% during pregnancy?
a. Prevents maternal and fetal dehydration b. Eliminates metabolic wastes of the mother c. Provides adequate perfusion of the placenta d. Compensates for decreased renal plasma flow
The public health nurse is planning a program to decrease the incidence of meningitis in adoles-cents and young adults. Which action is most important?
a. Encourage adolescents and young adults to avoid crowds in the winter. b. Vaccinate 11- and 12-year-old children against Haemophilus influenzae. c. Immunize adolescents and college fresh-man against Neisseria meningitides. d. Emphasize the importance of hand wash-ing to prevent the spread of infection.