Chapter 21: Problem 45
The client is receiving Coumadin (warfarin sodium has a Protime level of 44 seconds). The nurse should anticipate an order for which of the following? A. AquaMEPHYTON B. Physostigmine C. Ropivacaine D. Methimazole
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The client with Clostridium difficile is admitted to the unit. To prevent the transmission of Clostridium difficile to the immune-suppressed client, the nurse should use: A. Airborne precautions B. Droplet precautions C. Sputum precautions D. Contact precautions
The laboring client is experiencing contractions every \(2-3\) minutes lasting 90 seconds. The client's fetal heart rate is ranging from 130 to 140 beats per minute (BPM) with variability of \(6 \mathrm{p}-10\) beats per minute. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? A. Discontinue the IV fluid containing Pitocin (oxytocin) B. Document the finding in the client's medical record C. Contact the doctor at once and reposition the client D. Insert an internal fetal scalp electrode monitor
While assessing the newborn, the nurse notes edema that crosses the cranial suture line. The nurse is aware that edema that crosses the infant’s cranial suture line is: ? A. A dangerous finding that should be reported immediately ? B. A common occurrence following a vaginal delivery ? C. A cephalohematoma that should be monitored ? D. A subdural hematoma that will require surgical correction
The client with diabetes mellitus has a carbon dioxide level of \(46 \mathrm{mEq} / \mathrm{L}\). The nurse would expect to see which symptom in the client with a carbon dioxide level of \(46 \mathrm{mEq} / \mathrm{L}\) ? A. Kussmaul breathing B. Slow respirations C. Eupnea D. Absence of audible respirations
The client who is 20 weeks gestation asks the nurse how much weight she should gain during her pregnancy. The nurse should tell the client that: A. She should try not to gain more than 25 pounds during pregnancy. B. She should gain about 36 pounds during pregnancy. C. The client should gain 55 pounds during pregnancy. D. The client should not gain more than 15 pounds.
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