A student nurse is caring for a patient who has just had a hysterectomy. The clinical instructor asks the students what ligaments support the uterus. The best answer would be what? (Select all that apply.)
A) Triutero
B) Cardinal
C) Round
D) Broad
E) Uterolumbar
B, C, D
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A 7 pound, 14 ounce girl was born to an insulin-dependent type II diabetic mother two hours ago. The infant's blood sugar is 45. The best nursing action is:
1. Recheck the blood sugar in four hours. 2. Begin an IV of 10% dextrose. 3. Feed the baby one ounce of formula. 4. Document the findings in the chart.
A new nurse wants to make personal lifestyle changes to become a healthier individual. Which actions would help with reaching this goal? (Select all that apply.)
a. Begin an exercise routine. b. Eat snacks late at night. c. Incorporate relaxation into his/her sche-dule. d. Begin eating nutritious meals and snacks.
A client with HIV has an elevated fasting blood glucose of 120. What dietary recommendations are important for this client?
1. Aim for meals with high glycemic index 2. Increase the amount of omega-6 fats 3. Limit the intake of unsaturated fats 4. Increase dietary soluble fiber
A 66-year-old has been conscientious about health as an adult and is disappointed at having been recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
The client had been unwilling to discuss this new diagnosis for the past several weeks but has now begun asking the nurse questions about this disease. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is most appropriate for this client? A) Readiness for enhanced knowledge B) Readiness for enhanced self-care C) Readiness for enhanced power D) Readiness for enhanced comfort