Which of the following would be considered a contraindication for transcervical chorionic villus sampling?
a. Rh-negative mother
b. Positive for group B streptococcus
c. Maternal age less than 35 years
d. Gestation less than 15 weeks
B
Maternal infection is a risk with this procedure, and it is contraindicated if the client has an active infection in the cervix, vagina, or pelvic area.
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A) bleeding. B) leukocytosis. C) infection. D) electrolyte imbalances.
The nurse manager is meeting with the director of human resources to review information about current clinical staff. How does the clinical decision support system support human resource functions?
A) Determining if staff are correctly coding client care procedures B) Identifying staff who are incorrectly charging for resources used for client care C) Recognizing staff who are not discharging clients according to identified lengths of stay D) Evaluating the number of staff with licensure due to expire
The nurse should admit a client requiring airborne precautions into which of the following types of room?
1. private room with windows that open wide 2. private room with negative pressure 3. two-bed room near the nurse's desk 4. two-bed room near the end of the hall by the elevator
A student nurse accidentally left the call light outside the reach of an older client. Another nurse discovered the situation and was able to rectify the matter before something happened
The student apologizes and states the need to double check for call light placement before leaving a client's room. What behavior did the student demonstrate? 1. Justice 2. Fidelity 3. Responsibility 4. Accountability