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Families Module 2 Exam A postpartum nurse is preparing to care for a woman who has just delivered a healthy newborn infant. In the immediate postpartum period the nurse plans to take the woman's vital signs: A. Every 30 minutes during the first hour and then every hour for the next two hours. B. Every 15 minutes during the first hour and then every 30 minutes for the next two hours. C. Every hour for the first 2 hours and then every 4 hours D. Every 5 minutes for the first 30 minutes a...

Families Module 1 Exam A client at 36 weeks gestation is scheduled for a routine ultrasound prior to an amniocentesis. After teaching the client about the purpose for the ultrasound, which of the following client statements would indicate to the nurse in charge that the client needs further instruction? A. The ultrasound will help to locate the placenta B. The ultrasound identifies blood flow through the umbilical cord C. The test will determine where to insert the needle D. The ultra...

Families Module 4 Exam - Questions and Answers with Rationales The nurse is closely monitoring a child with increased intracranial pressure who has been exhibiting decorticate (flexor) posturing. The nurse notes that the child suddenly exhibits decerebrate (extensor) posturing and interprets that this change in the child's condition indicates which finding? A. An insignificant finding B. An improvement in condition C. Decreasing intracranial pressure D. Deteriorating neurological functio...

Families Module 3 Exam-Questions and Answers with Rationales While performing physical assessment of a 12 month-old, the nurse notes that the infant's anterior fontanel is still slightly open. Which of the following is the nurse's most appropriate action? A. Notify the physician immediately because there is a problem. B. Perform an intensive neurological examination. C. Perform an intensive developmental examination. D. Do nothing because this is a normal finding for the age. Rati...