Which intervention has been demonstrated to reduce the release of catecholamines and anxiety, and has resulted in better birth outcomes for women?
A) Massage therapy
B) Continuous labor support
C) Pharmacologic pain management
D) Hypnosis
Ans: B
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A) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) B) Flunisolide (Nasalide) C) Beclomethasone dipropionate (Beconase) D) Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (Sudafed)
The nurse is assessing a client with a suspected femur fracture. Which of the following findings would most support this diagnosis?
1. External rotation of the lower leg and foot 2. Internal rotation of the lower leg and foot 3. Limited hip internal rotation 4. Limited hip external rotation
Which of the following would be least appropriate to include in the discharge plan for a medically fragile child?
A) Assisting with referrals for financial support B) Arranging for necessary care equipment and supplies C) Assessing the family's home environment D) Encouraging passive caregiving
Theories attempt to explain the relationships among the central phenomena of nursing, which include (Select all that apply.)
a. caring. b. environment. c. health/illness. d. nursing. e. person.