The perinatal nurse carefully assesses an infant for evidence of maternal alcohol use. Characteristic findings include:

Select all answers that apply.

A) thin upper lip.
B) smooth philtrum.
C) periauricular skin tags.
D) coloboma.


A, B

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Mrs. Johnson is a 65-year-old postmenopausal woman in good health. Because of her age and postmenopausal status, Mrs. Johnson is more prone to have:

a. anorexia. b. calcium deficit. c. cancer. d. diabetes.

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Which of the following would be most appropriate when explaining endometriosis as a cause of a woman's infertility?

A) "Ovulation does take place; however, the misplaced endometrial tissue interferes with transport of the ovum." B) "Your uterine cervix fails to close because it is engorged with tissue." C) "Menstrual sloughing does not occur, so there is never a new base for embryo growth." D) "You do not ovulate because of endometrial implants on the ovaries."

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A nurse assessing a patient is interested in the patient's appraisal of a recent divorce as a stressor. To obtain this information, it is important for the nurse to gather data about which of the patient's responses. (Select all that apply.)

a. Affective b. Behavioral c. Physiological d. Cognitive e. Ethical

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A person is directing traffic on a busy street and rapidly shouting, "To work, you jerk, for perks," and making obscene gestures at cars

The person has not slept or eaten for 3 days. Which assessment findings will have priority concern for this patient's plan of care? a. Insulting, provocative behavior b. Pressured speech and grandiosity c. Hyperactivity; not eating and sleeping d. Poor concentration and decision making

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