Decelerations that occur with at least 50% of contractions in a 20-minute window are defined as
A. Repetitive
B. Recurrent
C. Nonreassuring
Ans: B. Recurrent
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Which of the following factors should the nurse use in patient teaching about sexual activity for an older adult with heart failure? a. An older adult with heart failure should avoid sexual relations because of the de-mand it places on the heart. b. Sexual relations and climbing six flights of stairs expend the same amount of energy. c. Fear and lack of knowledge can cause older people to reduce their sexual activity unnecessarily. d. Sexuality is a private matter between the older man and his wife.
The nurse has gathered assessment data on a client admitted for suicidal tendencies. The nurse develops appropriate nursing diagnoses and formulates goals to achieve client outcomes. The nurse is utilizing which step of the nursing process?
1. Implementation 2. Evaluation 3. Planning 4. Assessment
When helping a patient with his/her breathing exercises, you can encourage deeper breathing by
A) pushing down on the rib cage. B) asking the patient to feel his/her abdomen rise. C) pushing up his/her rib cage. D) all of the above
The nurse is conducting discharge instruction for a postpartum client. Which client response indicates accurate understanding of when to notify the healthcare provider?
1. "If I am having trouble getting the baby to latch on, I should call my doctor." 2. "If I continue to have pain after taking my prescribed analgesic, I should call my doctor." 3. "If I saturate one pad every 8 hours, I should call my doctor." 4. "If I don't have a bowel movement within 24 hours of going home, I should call my doctor."