A nursery nurse is attending the birth of a post-term infant.

 

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A nurse is preparing to witness a client's signature on a consent form for a colon resection. The nurse should recognize that which of the follow information should be provided to the client by the provider before signing the form? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse continues to care for the client.

For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the client
 

A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client.

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A nurse in the infectious disease division of the local health department is caring for a client. Which of the following infections should the nurse identify should be reported to the health department?

A nurse is assessing a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate via continuous IV infusion. For which of the following therapeutic effects should the nurse monitor the client?

A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client.

Vital Signs:

• Postpartum day 3, 0815:
• Temperature 38.2° C (100.8° F)
• Heart rate 104/min
• Respiratory rate 18/min
• BP 108/70 mm Hg
• SaO2 97% on room air

Nurses' Notes:

• Postpartum day 3, 0815:
• Client reports feeling unwell.
• Lung sounds clear but diminished in the bases.
• Client states breasts feel firm, heavy, and warm with moderate nipple discomfort while breastfeeding.
• Uterus firm at 1 cm above the umbilicus and tender to palpation.
• Fundus boggy but firmed with massage.
• Moderate amount of dark brown, foul-smelling lochia noted.
• Surgical incision well approximated with slight edema present no redness or drainage noted.
• No bowel movement since birth, hypoactive bowel sounds.

Diagnostic Results:

• Postpartum day 3, 0900:
• Hemoglobin 11.1 g/dL (greater than 11 g/dL)
• WBC count 33,000/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3)

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis for manifestations of peritonitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the first indication of peritonitis?

A newly licensed nurse is reviewing the role of a nurse in disaster planning. Which of the following is an activity a nurse should engage in disaster preparation?

A nurse is caring for a client who weighs 75 kg. The client has a prescription from a dietitian to decrease calorie intake by 500 cal/day to produce weight loss of 1 lb per week. What is the expected goal weight for the client in pounds at the end of the 25 weeks? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

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A nurse manager is reviewing the steps of the progressive discipline process prior to counseling a staff member who exhibits unprofessional behavior. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse manager should plan to take in response to the staff member's conduct. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in order of performance. Use all the steps.)