A pregnant patient asks when the sex of the baby can be determined. Which response by the nurse is accurate?
A) "If you want, we can do an ultrasound today."
B) "The fetus is still developing until 24 weeks, you must wait."
C) "The provider usually does an ultrasound at 20 weeks."
D) "Fetal organs are developed by 12 weeks and would require an ultrasound after that time."
Ans: D
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A) Stay on the medication for six months to see a response.". B) Learn to live with his depression symptoms.". C) Have a trial and error period to determine what medication is most effective for him.". D) Stop the medication immediately.".
What does CICO stand for?
a. Can Intubate, Can't Oxygenate. b. Can't Intubate, Can Oxygenate. c. Can't Intubate, Can't Oxygenate. d. Can Intubate, Can Oxygenate.
A nurse is working with a male patient who is receiving palliative care during the end stages of pancreatic cancer
The nurse has generated a therapeutic rapport with the patient, and the patient becomes tearful during a discussion with the nurse, stating, "I was such a terrible father in a lot of ways. You never get those years back with your kids." The nurse should continue this conversation in the knowledge that the patient may benefit from: A) Sympathy B) Repentance C) Advice D) Hope
The nurse is reviewing risk factors for bladder infections with a female patient. Which patient statement indicates that teaching has been effective?
A. Females urinate more frequently than males, increasing risk. B. The urinary meatus in females is closer to the bladder than in most males. C. The urinary meatus in females is farther from the anus than most males. D. The pH of the female urethra is more conducive to infection.