Manual manipulation was used to reposition the uterus of a client who experienced uterine inversion. Which of the following drugs would the nurse administer as ordered after repositioning?
A) Oxytoxic agent
B) Magnesium sulfate
C) Low-dose nitroglycerin
D) Terbutaline
A
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While the nurse is demonstrating a baby bath, the client states, "The other nurse told me to do it a different way." The nurse should:
a. Tell her to do the procedure whichever way works best for her. b. Tell her the other nurse does not have much experience in caring for newborns. c. Reassure her that procedures are based on standard principles and may vary. d. Confront the other nurse about her knowledge of the procedure.
The nurse is caring for a patient with multiple sclerosis (MS). The patient tells the nurse the hardest thing to deal with is the fatigue. When teaching the patient how to reduce fatigue, what action should the nurse suggest?
A) Taking a hot bath at least once daily B) Resting in an air-conditioned room whenever possible C) Increasing the dose of muscle relaxants D) Avoiding naps during the day
A 14-year-old is brought to the clinic by her mother. The mother explains to the nurse that her daughter has just started using tampons but is not yet sexually active
The mother states "I am very concerned because my daughter is having a lot of stabbing pain and burning." What might the nurse suspect is the problem with the 14-year-old? A) Vulvitis B) Vulvodynia C) Vaginitis D) Bartholin's cyst
The nurse elicits a positive Homans' sign in a client's right leg. Which of the following might the nurse suspect?
A) Arterial occlusion B) Venous insufficiency C) Varicose veins D) Thrombophlebitis