The nurse is planning a group education session on the IU D. The nurse understands that the IUD is contraindicated for a woman:
A. With three children and who is monogamous.
B. Desiring another child in four years.
C. Without children and has two sex partners.
D. Who has smoked heavily for several years.
C
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A) Strong, brisk motor skills B) Difficulty in arousing to a quiet alert state C) Birth weight of 7 lb, 14 oz D) Wasted appearance of extremities
Upon evaluation of the urinalysis results for a patient who is not allowed oral intake of fluid or food, the nurse would anticipate a(n):
A) Fluctuating urine specific gravity B) Fixed urine specific gravity C) Decreased urine specific gravity D) Increased urine specific gravity
In order to meet her nutritional needs while being treated for a traumatic brain injury, a patient in the intensive care unit has had a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placed
What nursing responsibility related to this intervention should the nurse prioritize? A) Teaching the patient's family to manage the PEG tube and the patient's feedings B) Administering a hypertonic solution between feedings C) Aspirating gastric contents 15 minutes after each feeding D) Confirming tube placement on a regular basis
A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is demonstrating signs of secondary polycythemia vera. The nurse realizes that which of the following will be assessed to confirm the diagnosis?
1. platelet count 2. carboxyhemoglobin level 3. sedimentation rate 4. serum electrolytes