Which nurse volunteered her nursing services during the Civil War and was responsible for organizing the American Red Cross in 1881?
a. Dorothea Dix c. Clara Barton
b. Lavinia Dock d. Lillian Wald
C
Clara Barton volunteered her nursing services during the Civil War and was responsible for organizing the American Red Cross in 1881.
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a. slow respirations. b. muscle weakness. c. strong, even heart rate. d. flushed face.
As part of her prenatal care, a pregnant woman and her partner are being taught by a community health nurse. Which of the following points about the teratogenic effects of different substances should the nurse include in his teaching?
A) "Your developing baby is most vulnerable during the first 2 months of your pregnancy." B) "You need to be very careful with vitamin D and its derivatives." C) "Keep in mind that a high percentage of genetic abnormalities are attributable to drug origins." D) "Your best option is to avoid using any drugs during your pregnancy."
A child with meningococcemia is being admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit. This child should be placed in a:
1. Semi-private room. 2. Private room, but not in isolation. 3. Private room, in protective isolation. 4. Private room, in respiratory isolation.
During sexual excitement, how is the vaginal introitus lubricated?
a. The Bartholin glands secrete mucus. b. The clitoris produces moisture. c. The Skene glands drain fluid. d. The urethral surfaces secrete water.