A nurse caring for a 2-day-old infant assesses the infant's movement and activity

Which should the nurse report as abnormal?

A) Sleeping for approximately 17 hours a day
B) Moving the limbs asymmetrically
C) Keeping the extremities in a flexed position
D) Being unable to support the weight of the head


B

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A 15-year-old patient is hospitalized after a suicide attempt. The adolescent lives with his mother, stepfather, and several siblings. When performing a family assessment, the nurse must first determine

a. how the family expresses and manages emotion. b. the names and relationships of the patient's family members. c. the communication patterns between the patient and parents. d. the meaning the patient's suicide attempt has for family members.

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The client responds to a question with unrelated information during the nursing assessment. Which should the nurse implement first?

1. Ask for more detailed responses. 2. Provide more detailed commands. 3. Speak directly in front of the client. 4. Complete a neurological assessment.

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Which of the following is FALSE?

a. Syrups contain sugar, usually to mask the bitter taste of some medications. b. Elixirs contain oil and water and should be shaken well before use. c. Suspensions must be shaken well before use. d. A solution contains a drug that is completely dissolved.

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Before ___ weeks of gestation, an increase in FHR that peaks at least 10 bpm above the baseline and lasts at least 10 seconds is considered an acceleration.

A. 28 B. 30 C. 32 D. 36

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