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Which nursing action is most appropriate to correct a boggy uterus that is displaced above and to the right of the umbilicus?
The nursing care plan for a client in traction specifies regular assessments for venous thromboembolism (VTE). When assessing a client's lower limbs, what sign or symptom is suggestive of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Which one of the following is a determinant of Reproductive Health (RH) that affects a woman's ability to participate in social affairs?
A new mother asks the nurse when the soft spot on her son's head will go away. The nurse's answer is based on the knowledge that the anterior fontanel closes by _____ months after birth.
A patient with pregnancy-induced hypertension is admitted complaining of a pounding headache, visual changes, and epigastric pain. Nursing care is based on the knowledge that these signs are an indication of:
Radiographs of a client's upper arm show three fragments of the humeral bone. This diagnostic result suggests what type of fracture?
The nurse expects to administer an oxytocic agent (e.g., Pitocin, Methergine) to a woman after expulsion of the placenta to:
Which family planning method is recommended by the Department of Health more than any other means of contraception?
A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic gastritis about pernicious anemia. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A pregnant client is brought to the triage unit. The fetal heart tone (FHT) is noted to be 114 bpm. Which of the following actions should the nurse do first?
A nurse in a clinic is teaching a client who has ulcerative colitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching?
The nurse teaching a preconception preparation class is discussing ways to improve dietary folic acid intake. Which evening snack contains the most folic acid?
A nurse is caring for a client who practices Islam and has cancer. The client voices concern that the treatment plan will interfere with their religious beliefs. By implementing the values and ethics for interprofessional practice, which of the following results would the nurse promote?
The "Milk Code" is a law that prohibits the commercialization and promotion of milk products or artificial feeding for infants up to 2 years of age. Which of the following provides its legal basis?
What Apgar score would you assign to a newborn at 1 minute if they present with active movement, a pulse of 120, floppy muscle tone/reflex irritability, pink appearance, and an irregular, weak cry?
A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and is scheduled to undergo an amniocentesis. The nurse should evaluate the results of which of the following tests to assess fetal lung maturity?
A nurse is providing care for multiple clients on the postpartum unit. Which of the following clients is at greatest risk for developing a puerperal infection?
A newly delivered mother who intends to breastfeed tells her nurse, "I am so relieved that this pregnancy is over so I can start smoking again." The nurse encourages the client to refrain from smoking; however, the mother insists she will resume smoking. The nurse will need to adapt her health teaching to ensure the client is aware that:
A primigravida who is at 38 weeks gestation calls the clinic stating she felt several contractions in her abdomen during the past hour. She reports that the contractions were irregular and decreased after she took a walk around the block. Based on this information, what is the healthcare provider's best response?
A client is warm and asks for a fan in her room for her comfort. The nurse enters the room to assess the mother and her infant and finds the infant unwrapped in his crib with the fan blowing over him on high. The nurse instructs the mother that the fan should not be directed toward the newborn and that the newborn should be wrapped in a blanket. The mother asks why. What is the nurse's best response?