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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The nurse is providing education to a client who is scheduled to start electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). which of the following client statement indicate that the teaching was effective? | 1. Bone fracture are common during ECT 2. It is normal to be confused after an ECT treatment 3. remain NPO 4 hours before ECT 4.Someone will need to drive me home after each ECT treatment 5. An ECG must be completed before starting ECT (2345) |
| A client is suspected with ectopic pregnancy. The nurse anticipate which medication for this finding? | methotrexate |
| A client presents to the emergency department (ED) with a suspected ectopic pregnancy. The nurse anticipates which diagnostic test will confirm this finding? | transvaginal ultrasound |
| A pregnant client who is Rh-negative is ordered an indirect Coomb's test. The nurse understands that the purpose of this test is to determine if | antibodies are present from previous exposure to Rh-positive blood. |
| A pregnant client who is Rh-negative is ordered an direct Coomb's test. The nurse understands that the purpose of this test is to determine if | blood type, Rh factor, and antibody titer of the newborn |
| manifestation of ectopic pregnancy? | pelvic pain, positive pregnancy test, vaginal bleeding, |
| Chadwick’s sign is a prenatal assessment performed at the initial visit to verify pregnancy. The obstetric nurse knows that Chadwick’s sign presents with: | A blue to purplish hue of the cervix |
| The nurse teaches a pregnant client with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Which of the following statements by the client would require follow-up? Select all that apply | "I will be unable to breastfeed my baby." "I will have to deliver my baby by cesarean to decrease the risk of transmission." "I can continue my antiviral drugs while I am pregnant." "My baby will need to be isolated while in the hospital. |
| You are on the team preparing to give positive-pressure ventilation to a newborn. You have selected the correct size mask and suctioned the infant’s mouth and nose. You know that you should start positive-pressure ventilation with: | 21% oxygen (room air) |
| While working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), you are notified that a "small for gestational age" infant is being brought to the unit. Being a NICU nurse, you understand that this means which of the following? | The infant’s weight is below the 10th percentile |
| The nurse is caring for a client in labor who just received epidural analgesia. The nurse should monitor the client for which adverse effects? | bladder distention |