A nurse assesses the gestational age of a newborn. She explains to the parents that the newborn is premature. Which of the following findings indicates symptoms of prematurity?
A. Clitoris and labia minora are prominent.
B. There is a strong sucking reflex.
C. Umbilical cord has three vessels.
D. Ears spring back when folded.
A
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When a verbal order is received by an authorized individual, the individual must do the following: (Write in the correct sequence.) _______, _______, _______.
A 30-year-old male who manages his type 1 diabetes with glyburide presents at the emergency room complaining of headache, confusion, and tachycardia. He has come from a party at which he drank two beers to celebrate running his first half-marathon
Which of the following is likely to be the cause of his complaints? A) Diabetic ketoacidosis B) Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state C) Hypoglycemia D) Somogyi effect
A physician has prescribed enteric-coated tablets for the client. The nurse knows that which of the following is true about enteric-coated tablets?
a. The tablets should be administered with antacids. b. The tablets are designed to carry drugs that can irritate the stomach. c. The tablets are designed to dissolve in the stomach. d. The tablets should be crushed.
When is aspirin indicated for the treatment of a stroke?
A) Within the first 15 minutes after the onset of symptoms B) Only after an intracranial hemorrhage has been ruled out C) Only if the patient is prescribed antiplatelet medications D) Immediately upon arrival at the emergency department