A nurse in a prenatal clinic overhears a newly licensed nurse discussing conception with a client

A nurse in a prenatal clinic overhears a newly licensed nurse discussing conception with a client. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the nurse? A.“Bleeding or spotting can accompany implantation.”. B.“Sperm remains viable in the woman’s reproductive tract for 2 to 3 days.”. C.“Fertilization takes place in the […]

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Which nursing diagnosis is priority for a client who has had vomiting and diarrhea for the past three days

Which nursing diagnosis is priority for a client who has had vomiting and diarrhea for the past three days? A.Fatigue related to excessive fluid loss. B.Deficient fluid volume related to dehydration. C.Risk for impaired skin integrity related to irritation. D.Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to vomiting. The correct answer and Explanation is :

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Following morning care

Following morning care, a client with a C-5 spinal cord injury who is sitting in a wheelchair becomes flushed and complains of a headache. Which intervention should the nurse implementfirst? A.Administer a prescribed PRN dose of hydralazine. B.Assess the client’s blood pressures every 15 minutes. C.Teach the client to recognize the symptoms of dysreflexia. D.Relieve

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The nurse is providing education on epidemiology to a nursing student

The nurse is providing education on epidemiology to a nursing student. Which of the following statements indicates the importance of epidemiology to the community health nurse? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY A.Epidemiology interprets legislation in the community B.Epidemiology relates to the health status of a population C.Epidemiology analyzes and examines the root causes of health outcomes

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The nurse administers naloxone to a patient with opioid-induced respiratory depression

The nurse administers naloxone to a patient with opioid-induced respiratory depression.An hour later, the nurse finds the patient has a respiratory rate of 4 breaths/minute, oxygen saturation of 75%, and is unresponsive.What action should the nurse take?A.Administer a second dose of naloxone. B.Prepare to assist with chest tube insertion. C.Determine Glasgow Coma Scale score. D.Initiate

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