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Question 1
A nurse is caring for a patient who is at 28 weeks' gestation and is receiving terbutaline
(Brethine) to control preterm labor. Which of the following assessment parameters
should the nurse prioritize?
A Fetal heart rate (FHR)
.
B Maternal body
. temperature
C Fetal blood pressure
.
D Correct fetal position
.
Question 2
A male patient with a medical background tells the nurse that he is not satisfied with the
oral synthetic testosterone that has been prescribed for him and he would like to try a
natural form of oral testosterone. Which of the following would be an appropriate
response by the nurse?
A “Natural testosterone would be more effective for you.”
.
B “Natural testosterone poses a higher risk of gynecomastia.”
.
C “Natural testosterone undergoes a high first-pass effect and is not used orally.”
.
D “Natural testosterone undergoes a short first-past effect and is less extensively
. metabolized than what has been prescribed for you.”
Question 3
A 36-year-old woman with a history of dysmenorrhea has begun treatment with
progesterone, which she will be receiving by the intramuscular route. The nurse
participating in the woman's care should prioritize which of the following potential
nursing diagnoses?
A Risk for Injury related to loss of vision or thrombotic events
.
B Incontinence, Functional, related to neurosensory and musculoskeletal changes
.
C Confusion, Chronic, related to CNS changes resulting from adverse drug effects
.
D Fluid Volume Deficit related to metabolic changes secondary to drug therapy
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Question 4
A female patient has been prescribed estrogen therapy. Which of the following will the
nurse advise the patient is a common adverse effect of estrogen therapy?
A Changes in libido
.
B Dizziness
.
C Breakthrough bleeding
.
D Migraine headaches
.
Questio
n5
A patient is pregnant and is at 7 weeks' gestation. She has type 1 diabetes and has
been taking insulin since she was 13 years old. She asks the nurse if the insulin will be
harmful to her baby. The best response to the patient by the nurse would be
A “I will tell your physician that you are concerned about taking insulin during your
. pregnancy.”
B “You will have to discontinue the insulin therapy during your pregnancy, but you
. will resume the medication after delivery.”
C “You will need to continue taking your insulin because hyperglycemia is thought
. to contribute to low birth weight.”
D “Insulin is usually the drug of choice for controlling blood glucose levels during
. pregnancy because it does not cross into the placenta.”
Question 6
A 38-year-old pregnant patient admits to the nurse that she is an alcoholic and has
been consuming alcohol during her pregnancy. The nurse knows that using alcohol
during pregnancy may result in a child who presents with
A microcephaly.
.
B an electrolyte
. imbalance.
C a high-pitched cry.
.
D thrombocytopenia.
.
Question 7
A woman is receiving prolonged drug therapy during her complicated pregnancy, and it
may pose a risk to both the mother and the fetus. The primary care physician has made
dosage adjustments to minimize adverse effects and prevent toxicity. The nurse should
make sure
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