37. A 26-year old multigravida is 14 weeks’ pregnant and is scheduled for an alpha-fetoprotein test. She asks the nurse, “What does the alpha-fetoprotein test indicate?” The nurse bases a response on the knowledge that this test can detect: Kidney defects Cardiac defects Neural tube def...
27. C. Armband is the most accurate form of identifiably. 28. C. Ongoing monitoring of the patient evaluates the effect of the drug on the patient. All of the other answers refer to the different steps in the nursing process. 29. A, C, D. Drugs cannot make the cell perform a new...
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Atropine and Versed would be administered before the procedure, not after. 56. 2. Before drawing an ABG, the nurse assesses the collateral circulation to the hand with Allen’s test. This involves compressing the radial and ulnar arteries and asking the client to close and open the fist. Thi...
To validate the suspicion that a married male client has sleep apnea the nurse first: asks the client if he experiences apnea in the middle of the night Questions the spouse if she is awakened by her husband’s snoring Places the client on a continuous p
ANSWERS 2. Enhancing myocardial oxygenation is always the first priority when a client exhibits signs or symptoms of cardiac compromise. Without adequate oxygenation, the myocardium suffers damage. Sublingual nitroglycerin is administered to treat acute angina, but administration isn’t the first priority...
27) The nurse is about the give a Type 2 diabetic her insulin before breakfast on her first day postpartum. Which of the following answers best describes insulin requirements immediately postpartum? Lower than during her pregnancy Higher than during her pregnancy ...
ANSWERS 2. Sudden removal of CSF results in pressures lower in the lumbar area than the brain and favors herniation of the brain; therefore, LP is contraindicated with increased ICP. Vomiting may be caused by reasons other than increased ICP; therefore, LP isn’t strictly contraindicated. An ...