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Peds EAQs Growth and Development Which signs and symptoms would a nurse observe in a newborn in which Werdnig-Hoffmann disease is suspected? Select all that apply. - -Poor suck reflex -Absence of deep tendon reflex -Diaphragmatic breathing with sternal retractions Which action by a mother indicates the need for additional teaching about the administration of oral iron supplements in children? - -Giving a liquid iron supplement with whole cow's milk Upon interacting with the parent of...

OB Midterm - Purple Lizard Questions The nurse is assessing a client with a tentative diagnosis of hydatidiform mole. Which clinical finding should the nurse anticipate? Hypotension Decreased fetal heart rate Unusual uterine enlargement Painless, heavy vaginal bleeding - Unusual uterine enlargement A laboring client reports low back pain. Which intervention should the nurse recommend to the client's coach to promote the most comfort for this client? Instruct her to flex her...

Pregnancy, Labor, Childbirth, Postpartum - At Risk A nurse applies fetal and uterine monitors to the abdomen of a client in active labor. When the client has contractions, the nurse notes a 15 beats/min deceleration of the fetal heart rate below the baseline lasting 15 seconds. What is the next nursing action? - Changing the maternal position To prevent or stabilize a client in heroin withdrawal during labor, which medication should be administered as ordered if the woman is nauseated, vom...

OB Pharm A woman who underwent infertility treatment is pregnant with twins. Which drug might have been responsible? -1 Raloxifene 2 Methylergonovine 3 Clomiphene 4 Dinoprostone Answer: 3 Clomiphene is used as a part of infertility treatment to promote ovulation. However, this drug can lead to multiple pregnancies. Raloxifene is prescribed to prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis. Methylergonovine is prescribed to reduce postpartum uterine hemorrhage. Dinoprostone is prescribed for th...

Maternal EAQs 1-5 Which birth control agent requires administration once every three months? - Intramuscular Progestin Which teratogenic effect is seen due to lithium? - Ebstein anomaly Which drug is known as an abortion pill? - Mifepristone What is the action of oxytocin in a pregnant client at term? - Induction of labor Which category of drugs carries fetal risk in humans? - X Which drug taken by a pregnant woman shows a delayed teratogenic effect in the offspring, making t...

Psych EAQs 1-5 Foundations and Practice of Mental Health The grieving spouse of a client who has just died says to the nurse, "We should have spent more time together. I always felt that my work came first." What should the nurse conclude that the spouse is experiencing? - Feelings of guilt A nurse is assigned to lead a relaxation group. Which techniques should the nurse incorporate? (Select all that apply.) - 1 Meditation 2 Mental imagery 5 Deep-breathing exercises After spea...

EAQs 6-10 Care of Newborn How should the nurse assess a newborn's grasp reflex? - By pressing the examining fingers against the palms of the newborn's hands A client at 43 weeks' gestation has just given birth to an infant with typical postmaturity characteristics. Which postmature signs does the nurse identify? (Select all that apply.) - 1 Cracked and peeling skin 2 Long scalp hair and fingernails 5 Creases covering the neonate's full soles and palms A 7-lb newborn is admitted to...

EAQs 6-10: School Age Which intelligence quotient (IQ) in a school-age child indicates special learning needs? - 60 The day after undergoing an abdominal appendectomy, a school-aged child is prepared for ambulation. Which nursing action would be most effective before the start of ambulation? - Administering the prescribed pain medication The parents of a school-aged child with fever, headache, and a stiff neck ask that the child be tested for meningitis. Which test should the nurse tell...