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Maternal newborn ati proctored NGN exam 2023/2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT MARKED ANSWERS A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine -ANSWER b. betamethasone A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should...

What is hydrocephalus? Correct Answer-Hydrocephalus is the excessive accumulation of CSF that increases intracranial pressure. -Blockage in flow of CSF through ventricles of brain or when cannot be absorbed by arachnoid villi. What types of substances are able to directly cross the blood-brain barrier? Correct Answer-Lipophilic substances are able to cross the blood-brain barrier directly and enter the brain. *Water crosses membrane by simple diffusion. Most nutrients cross blood brain barr...

A 22-year-old man with sickle cell disease is brought into the ED by Campus Police from his local university. He is complaining of increasing pain to his bilateral lower extremities, consistent with his past sickle cell pain crisis. Which intervention would you expect the provider to order? IV Fluids Normal Saline TPA would be contraindicated for which of the following patients? 80 year old diagnosed with stroke 2 weeks ago A 24 year old female, who has recently received methotrexate for ...

Which of the following methods should be used for routine processing of a specimen? A. frozen section B. in formalin C. smeared biopsy D. aspiration biopsy - ANS B Hydrocephalus is a condition marked by excessive A. HGH. B. CSF. C. subarachnoid space. D. gamma globulin. - ANS B Immediately prior to ovulation, the structure preparing to rupture from the ovary wall is the A. corpus luteum. B. corpus albicans. C. graafian follicle. D. secondary follicle. - ANS ...

AAMI Pathology for Embalmers Unit 4 Questions and Answers Already Passed what are the 2 main parts of the nervous system? Brain, Spinal Cord how many pairs of cranial nerves are there? 12 how many pairs of spinal nerves are there? 31 what are the 3 layers of protective membranes. Dura Mater, Arachnoid, Pia Mater what are the protective membranes that cover the brain called? Meninges what is the brain also known as? Encephalon what are the 3 major divisions of the brain? Cer...

Exam 4: BIO 201/ BIO201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Human Anatomy and Physiology I|| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Meningitis Answer: inflammation of meninges usually found in infants Q: Symptoms of meningitis Answer: high fever, stiff neck (nuchal rigidity), drowsiness, and intense headache Q: How to diagnose meningitis Answer: examine CSF by lumbar puncture (spinal tap) Q: Brain ventricles Answer: where CSF is made Q: Ce...

A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine (Ans- b. betamethasone A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client that what lab test will be used to confirm her pregnancy? a. urine test f...

1 The nurse is providing care for a newborn who was delivered vaginally assisted by forceps. The nurse observes red marks on the head with swelling that does not cross the suture line. Which condition should the nurse documents in the medical record? A Caput succedaneum B Hydrocephalus C Cephalhematoma D Microcephaly 2 A client at 34 weeks gestation comes to the birthing center complaining of vaginal bleeding that began one hour ago. The nurse assessment re...

ATI Comprehensive B Patient refused a newly open fentanyl patch. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Ask another nurse to witness the disposal of the new patch. Client receiving heparin continuous IV infusion and warfarin 5 mg PO daily. Lab values are aPTT 98 seconds and INR 1.8 - ANSWER Withhold the heparin infusion A nurse at an urgent care clinic is assessing a client who reports im...

NR341 / NR-341 Exam 2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Complex Adult Health | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: If a patient who is in septic shock gets antibiotics and fluid, and they still aren't improving, what should be give them? Answer: give norepinephrine (levophed) to raise the BP Question: What is the only type of shock will you see bradycardia? Answer: neurogenic Question: What is normal ICP? Components...