According to the text, what are the effects of using cocaine or crack during pregnancy?

A. constriction of blood vessels reducing normal blood flow to the fetus
B. high rates of spontaneous abortion
C. growth retardation such as lower birth rate and smaller head circumference
D. all of the above


D. all of the above

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A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and underwent a loop colostomy. The patient questions the nurse about what is draining out of each side of the colostomy. What is the nurse's best response?

a. "There is stool draining out of both sides." b. "Stool is draining out the stomach side and mucus is draining from the rectum side." c. "There is mucus and stool draining from both sides." d. "There is stool draining out of the stomach side and nothing draining out of the rectum side."

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The nurse is unable to aspirate any residual volume from the patient who receives intestinal tube feedings at a rate of 200 mL every 6 hours by intermittent gavage. Which action should the nurse implement?

a. Insert a nasogastric tube. b. Withhold the next feeding. c. Notify the patient's healthcare provider. d. Administer the next feeding.

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While completing a community assessment, the nurse needs to learn the location of main health facilities and the number of who receive welfare. Where should the nurse access this information?

1. Police department 2. City health planning board 3. County health department 4. State census data

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The client is scheduled to be treated with Oxytocin by nasal spray. The nurse plans to administer the drug:

a. 2 to 3 minutes after the client nurses her baby. b. 2 to 3 minutes before the client nurses her baby. c. after delivery of the placenta. d. as delivery of the placenta is imminent.

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