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MATERNAL CHILD NURSING CARE 6TH EDITION BY SHANNON E. PERRY LATEST 2023- 2024 ALL CHAPTERS FULLY COVERED (ISBN 978-0323549387) Chapter 01: 21st Century Maternity Nursing Perry: Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When providing care for a pregnant woman, the nurse should be aware that one of the mostfrequently reported maternal medical risk factors is: a. diabetes mellitus. b. mitral valve prolapse (MVP). c. chronic hypertension. d. anemia. ANS:...

NU 661 Final Exam with Complete and Certified Solutions What is the hallmark symptom of peripheral artery disease? Intermittent claudication or pain in the legs during activity What nursing intervention is crucial for patients receiving loop diuretics like furosemide? Monitoring potassium levels to prevent hypokalemia What should be avoided by patients taking nitroglycerin for chest pain? Taking erectile dysfunction medications, as it can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure ...

NU 306 Exam 1 Practice Questions with Complete Solutions **How frequently should phenobarbital be administered daily to a patient with a seizure disorder, given its 4-day half-life?** 1. Four times 2. Three times 3. Twice 4. Once **Once** **Explanation:** Medications with extended half-lives maintain therapeutic levels longer between doses, necessitating only once-daily administration. **An educator is discussing medication dosages and factors affecting drug metabolism wit...

In general, mold modifications are as follows: - Venting affects lows, damping the midrange and horn effects boost highs. Basic verification involves: - checking MCL and UCL in quiet and noise. Sound field is - a controlled environment The configuration and height of the tympanogram can be a factor in deciding the proper matrix for the fitting of a hearing aid: - A high Type A tells us to decrease the output by 2-3 dB You cannot use feedback checks when - checking the telephone coil ...

NU 623 Quiz 1 Latest Update with Verified Answers A 40 year old woman comes to the medical office complaining of palpitations and some light- headedness for the past 6 months. These are random episodes. The nurse practitioner notices a mid-systolic click with a late systolic murmur that is best heard in the apical area during auscultation of the chest. You would suspect: Atrial fibrillation Sinus arrhythmia Mitral stenosis Mitral valve prolapse Mitral valve prolapse A 55 ye...

NU 673 PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH CARE REVIEW EXAM  WITH CORRECT Q & A UPDATED 2024 The nurse is admitting an adolescent reporting severe depression and  amenorrhea. What additional assessment findings by the nurse would  suggest the client may develop anorexia nervosa?  Select all that apply 1. Tight fitting clothes 2. Oily, elastic skin 3. Brittle, dry nails 4. Gingival infections 5. Low blood pressure - 3. & 5. Correct: This client is reporting symptoms  consistent with anore...

Exam 3: NU 518/ NU518 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) 400+ Qs and As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: You are examining an unconscious patient from another region and notice Beau's lines, a transverse groove across all of her nails, about 1 cm from the proximal nail fold. What would you do next? A) Conclude this is caused by a cultural practice. B) Conclude this finding is most likely secondary to trauma. C) Look for information from family and records regarding any problems wh...

Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet Chapter 1-28. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help empower a cl...

NU 150 Pharmacology Test 3 (Galen College) Questions and Answers 2023 NSAIDs (actions) - CORRECT ANSWER-Actions: Does not belong to steroid group of drugs Inhibit prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting an enzyme that triggers pain and inflammation. NSAIDs (Therapeutic class) - CORRECT ANSWER-Anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Analgesic NSAIDs (examples) - CORRECT ANSWER-ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) indomethacin (Indocin) ketorolac (Toradol) naproxen (Naprosyn) piroxicam (Feldene) celecoxib (Ce...

Test Bank for Huether and McCance's Understanding Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition, 2nd Edition by Kelly Power, Stephanie Zettel, , Mohamed Toufic El-Hussein Table of Contents PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Unit 1: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Genes and Genetic Diseases 3. Epigenetics and Disease 4. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 5. Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit 2: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 6. Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing ...