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Inpatient Obstetrical Certification NCC (Flashcards to help prepare for the NCC Inpatient Obstetrics examination) Exam 2024

What is the definition of ectopic pregnancy? Implantation of a fertilized ovum in an area outside the uterine cavity; In 97% of ectopic pregnancies it occurs in the fallopian tube; The other 3% occur in the abdomen or on the cervix What is the main consequence of an ectopic pregnancy? Ectopic Pregnancy cause a significant number of maternal deaths related to hemorrhage What are the signs and symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy? •Missed menstrual period •Positive pregnancy test •Abdominal pa...

MSN377 PRACTICE EXAM1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDSATES//ALREADY GRADEDA+ After noting a pulse deficit when assessing a patient who has just arrived in the emergency department, the nurse will anticipate that the patient may require MSN377 PRACTICE EXAM1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDSATES//ALREADY GRADEDA+ After noting a pulse deficit when assessing a patient who has just arrived in the emergency department, the nurse will anticipate that the patient may requi...

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PHARMACOLOGY HESI FINAL TESTBANK WITH RATIONALE      A patient arrives in the emergency department with severe chest pain. The patient reports that the pain has been occurring off and on for a week now. Which assessment finding would indicate the need for cautious use of nitrates and nitrites? a. Blood pressure of 88/62 mm Hg b. Apical pulse rate of 110 beats/min c. History of renal disease d. History of a myocardial infarction 2 years ago     Hypotension is a possible contraindicat...

QUESTIONS Question 1 Regarding medical ethics, if a man is discovered to be hepatitis B or C positive, is it advisable for the physician to inform the wife or sexual contact of the patient? Question 2 Is it unlawful in most countries to limit medical care, particularly by rationing the usage of drugs? Surely rationing must be against the oath we took as doctors to provide the best care available. Question 3 What is meant by QALYs? Is there a difference between quality and q...

A phlebotomy technician is explaining a phlebotomy procedure to a patient who wears hearing aids. The patient seems distracted. Which of the following questions should the technician ask to ensure the patient understands the procedure? A. "Did you hear what I said?" B. "Do you understand what you need to do?" C. "Do you need me to talk slower?" D. "Would you like me to repeat the directions?" D. "Would you like me to repeat the directions?" (The technician should ask the patient...