When caring for a woman with symptoms of preterm labor, it is important to question the
woman about whether she has symptoms when she is engaged in certain activities that might
require lifestyle modifications.
You should assess for which activities?
• Engaging in sexual activity
• Riding long distances without being able to stretch legs or stand
• Carrying heavy loads or carrying a child often
• Standing more than 50% of her day
• Doing hard physical work
• Being unable to stop and rest when tired, either at home or at work
• Climbing stairs
• Having limited or no assistance with household work and caring for other children
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The nurse suggests offering which food(s) to support the toddler's desire to self-feed? (Select all that apply.)
a. Pureed foods b. Finger foods c. Foods served cold d. Foods in colorful dishes e. Foods that are varied and colorful
The nurse caring for a client with suspected appendicitis knows that the pain associated with appendicitis is
a. cutaneous pain. b. somatic pain. c. superficial pain. d. visceral pain.
A staff nurse is told in orientation to expect to receive performance appraisals in various forms. The nurse can expect that these will be: (Select all that apply.)
a. collaborative practice. b. interdisciplinary. c. administrative. d. professional. e. clinical.
According to Rossi, the process by which thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and emotions are converted by the brain is called:
a. mind-body connection b. biochemical processes c. mind modulation d. parasympathetic processes