The historic use of medications that produced "twilight sleep" during labor was discontinued because the use of this type of medication caused an increase in the:
A) ?cesarean birth rate. ?B) ?preterm birth rate. C) ?infant mortality rate. ?D) ?maternal mortality rate.
?A
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A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from an above-the-knee amputation. The client reports pain in the limb that was removed. How should the nurse respond?
a. "The pain you are feeling does not actually exist." b. "This type of pain is common and will eventually go away." c. "Would you like to learn how to use imagery to minimize your pain?" d. "How would you describe the pain that you are feeling?"
A nurse in a family practice clinic sees several generations of the same family. For which family members should the nurse arrange routine screening colonoscopies?
A. Daughter, age 52 B. Grandfather, age 80, no history of polyps or cancer C. Grandmother, age 72, history of polyps D. Grandson, age 30, no gastrointestinal symptoms
Neurotransmitters are small molecules that exert their actions through specific proteins, called receptors, embedded in the postsynaptic membrane. Where are neurotransmitters synthesized?
A) In the dendrite terminal B) In the presynaptic junction C) In the postsynaptic junction D) In the axon terminal
The nurse is caring for a client recovering from surgery to repair a detached retina. In which position should the client be placed?
A) Prone B) Flat C) Semi-Fowler on the affected side D) Semi-Fowler on the unaffected side