Nur 4312 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A perinatal loss is considered a stillborn at how many weeks gestation? A. 12 B. 16 C. 24 D. 20d. 20 Bruises on a 4 month old are a normal finding True Falsefalse A break in which bone is the most indicative of a pattern of abuse A. Arm B. Finger C. Rib D. Elbowc. Rib If you suspect possible medical abuse, where do you start A. Call CPS B. Give/document education about the importance of medical care C. Photograph injuries D. Act as a mandatory reporterb. Give/document education about the impo...

When caring for a child post-op child that had external and internal fixation of a femur fracture, the nurse notes faint pedal pulses with pale toes and the child reports pain throughout the entire leg and foot. What is the nurse's next action? a. Call the surgeon as this is likely compartment syndrome b. Recognize this is a normal assessment with a spinal block c. Administer IV morphine for pain control d. Use pillows to reposition the leg above the level of the heart a A scared mother asks w...

Spontaneous abortion is the leading cause of pregnancy loss. Which of the following is NOT a complication of SAB? a. Hypovolemic shock b. Infection c. preeclampsia d. grief c Which of the following stages requires the highest insulin need for the mother? a. Time of conception b. 40 weeks gestation c. Immediately following birth of infant and placenta d. Initiation of breastfeeding b True or False: RhoGAM may be indicated if the mother is Rh-positive a. True b. False b How does RhoGAM work? a....

The nurse assessing a child with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis should be alert for which finding? a. Increased urine output b. Hypotension c. Tea-colored urine d. Weight gain c. Tea-colored urine What should the nurse include in a teaching plan for the parents of a child with vesicoureteral reflux? a. The importance of taking prophylactic antibiotics b. Suggestions for how to maintain fluid restrictions c. The use of bubble baths as an incentive to increase bath time d. The need fo...

o What is the nursing process? o What are the standards of practice? o What are the 3 changes that happen for the standards of practice? o What are pt referred to as? o What are the steps of the nursing process? o What is mental status assessment ? o What are the scoring tiers of brief mental evaluation? o Why nursing diagnosis? o What is the Nursing Case Management? o What is care management? o What is the managed care? o What settings are managed care in ? o Who benefits for case m...