The nurse uses a diagram to show the development of the embryonic stage of pregnancy, which usually lasts about:
a. 3 weeks.
b. 4 weeks.
c. 6 weeks.
d. 8 weeks.
D
The embryonic stage encompasses the first 8 weeks.
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The nurse is gathering client data from secondary sources. Which of the following sources would the nurse utilize to collect this data? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The client's past medical records 2. The client 3. The history and physical 4. The client's physical therapist 5. The client's spouse
A nurse is reviewing results of preoperative screening tests and notes the client's potassium level is dangerously low. What should the nurse do next?
A) Nothing; potassium levels have no influence on surgical outcome. B) Include the information in the postoperative end of shift report. C) Document the data and notify the physician who will do the surgery. D) Ask the client and family members why the potassium is low.
A rape victim tells the emergency nurse, "I feel so dirty. Help me take a shower before I get examined." The nurse should: (select all that apply)
a. arrange for the victim to shower. b. explain that bathing destroys evidence. c. give the victim a basin of water and towels. d. offer the victim a shower after evidence is collected. e. explain that bathing facilities are not available in the emergency department.
The client taking Methyldopa (Aldomet) has elevated liver function tests. What is the nurse's best action?
a. Document the finding and continue care. b. Notify the health care provider. c. Immediately stop the medication. d. Change the client's diet.