Which of the following is the first clinical sign of cystic fibrosis (CF) in newborns?
A) Sour-tasting skin B) Finger clubbing C) Meconium ileus D) Cholecystitis
C
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The client having her second child is scheduled for a cesarean birth because the baby is in a breech presentation. The client states, "I'm wondering what will be different this time compared with my first birth, which was vaginal
" What response is best? 1. "We'll take good care of you and your baby. You'll be home before you know it." 2. "You'll be wearing long stockings to prevent blood clots from forming in your legs." 3. "You will have a lot of pain, but there are medications that we give when it gets bad." 4. "You won't be able to nurse until the baby is 12 hours old, because of your epidural."
The perinatal nurse is providing care to a multiparous woman in labor. Upon arrival to the birthing suite, the cervix is 5 cm dilated and the patient is experiencing contractions every 1 to 2 minutes that she describes as "strong."
The patient states that she labored for 1 hour at home and is feeling some rectal pressure. The patient is most likely experiencing what condition? A. Hypertonic contractions B. Hypotonic contractions C. Precipitous labor D. Uterine hyperstimulation
A child who ingested a handful of aspirin tablets from a medicine cabinet at home is brought to the emergency department. The nurse caring for the child notes a respiratory rate of 48 breaths per minute
The nurse understands that this child's respiratory rate is the result of the body's at-tempt to compensate for: a. metabolic acidosis. b. metabolic alkalosis. c. respiratory acidosis. d. respiratory alkalosis.
An ECG machine's sensitivity must be calibrated so that a 1-mV electrical signal will produce a deflection measuring exactly _____-mm tall
a. 0.5 b. 1 c. 5 d. 10