During a history, a patient tells the nurse that a red string is worn to protect HEALTH. What heritage may this patient be from? Select all that apply:
1. Japanese
2. French
3. Swedish
4. Italian
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Explanation: 1. The red string is usually not worn by people from Japan.
2. The red string is usually not worn by people from France.
3. The red string is usually not worn by people from Sweden.
4. The red string is frequently worn by people from Italy.
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The nurse would expect a physician to prescribe which medication to a postpartum patient with heavy bleeding and a boggy uterus?
1. Methylergonovine maleate (Methergine) 2. Rh immune globulin (RhoGAM) 3. Terbutaline (Brethine) 4. Docusate (Colace)
Helpful qualities for home health nurses include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Flexibility b. Judgmental attitude c. Self-confidence d. Ability to deal with emergencies e. Communication skills
Ketones are present in a urine specimen of a client in the beginning phases of labor. What should the nurse consider as the reason for this laboratory finding? Select all that apply
1. Edema 2. Vomiting 3. Dehydration 4. Preeclampsia 5. Insulin resistance