Obesity is responsible for what pregnancy complications?
a. Prematurity c. Anemia
b. Gestational diabetes d. Spontaneous abortion
B
Obesity in pregnancy can contribute to the development of gestational diabetes, increases the risks for negative fetal outcomes because of macrosomia and hypoglycemia, and increases the woman's risk of developing adult-onset diabetes later in life.
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1. Heart. 2. Abdomen. 3. Skull. 4. Neck. 5. Hands.
The nurse is assessing the breasts of a 68-year-old woman and discovers a mass in the upper outer quadrant of the left breast. When assessing this mass, the nurse is aware that characteristics of a cancerous mass include which of the following?
Select all that apply. a. Nontender mass b. Dull, heavy pain on palpation c. Rubbery texture and mobile d. Hard, dense, and immobile e. Regular border f. Irregular, poorly delineated border
A 10-year-old child who has been hospitalized frequently and for long periods of time has the nursing diagnosis of delayed growth and development. Which action by the child would demonstrate that outcomes for this diagnosis have been met?
A. Able to play harmoniously with peers B. Does own homework independently C. Seeks out parental approval for activities D. Selects age-appropriate games and toys
A client is scheduled for a caloric test to evaluate the vestibular portion of the inner ear. Which statement by the client leads the nurse to conclude that more teaching is necessary?
a. "I can eat a hearty breakfast before the procedure." b. "I will have to stay in bed after the pro-cedure to prevent nausea." c. "Warm water will be infused into my af-fected ear." d. "I may experience dizziness after the wa-ter is inserted."