The perinatal nurse makes certain to have the antidote, protamine sulfate, readily available when administering heparin therapy
A) True
B) False
A
22A. c
22B. symphysis pubis
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a. "Drink more fluids during the day and less in the evening." b. "Bring in a urine specimen because you probably have an infection." c. "Decrease your fluid intake until you no longer have to urinate so often." d. "Try to resist the urge to urinate as long as possible to increase your bladder capacity."
A nurse understands the pharmacokinetics associated with medications in the elderly
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A community health nurse is caring for a variety of different people in the community. Which of the following individuals would the nurse recognize as being at risk to experience increased stress related to family dynamics?
a. A 54-year-old couple whose young adult daughter and grandson move back into their home b. A 44-year-old single mother raising three adolescent children without child support c. A 60-year-old couple whose children have established successful careers in another state d. A 36-year-old couple whose child plays competitive tennis