A pregnant woman asks about the advantages of a hospital birth. You would explain to her that
A) what was right for her mother will surely be right for her.
B) a hospital's primary function is promotion of health.
C) having anesthesia administered in a hospital setting will shorten labor.
D) she will have the security of knowing emergency equipment is on hand.
D
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The nurse explains that to work at an independent, nurse-supervised ambulatory care center, there is a minimum requirement of a(n)
a. associate degree. b. bachelor's degree. c. LVN/LPN. d. master's degree.
A patient's temperature has been 101° F (38.3° C) for several days. The patient's normal caloric intake to meet nutritional needs is 2000 calories per day
Knowing that the metabolic rate increases 7% for each Fahrenheit degree above 100° in body temperature, how many total calories should the patient receive each day? What will be an ideal response?
In which position is the patient placed before the insertion of a suppository?
A. prone B. supine C. left lateral D. right lateral