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A clinic nurse is planning a teaching session for childbearing-age female patients. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching session with regard to avoiding exposing a fetus to teratogens? A: eliminate use of acne medication B: immunizations should be updated during the first rimester of pregnancy C: use of saunas and hot hubs during pregnancy should be during the winter months only D: alcoholic beverages can be consumed in the first and third trimesters of pregnancy - AN...

The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a 10-year-old boy. The nurse notes that during last year's check-up the child weighed 80 pounds. According to average growth for this age group, what would be his expected current weight? A) 83 pounds B) 85 pounds C) 87 pounds D) 89 poun - ANSWER-B The nurse is performing an annual check-up for an 8-year-old child. Compared to the previous assessment of this child, which of the following characteristics would most likely be observed? A) B...

2.1: Spermatozoa are produced in the: - ANSWER-2. seminiferous tubules 2.2: A woman can keep a diary of her menstrual cycles to determine her fertile period. She understands that after ovulation she will remain fertile for: - ANSWER-2. 24 hours 2.3: Which data indicate that the woman may have pelvic dimensions that would be inadequate for a normal pelvic delivery? A woman with a(n): - ANSWER-2. gynecoid-shaped pelvis with a history of rickets 2.4: The muscular layer of the uterus that...

g for children in a physician's office where health supervision is practiced. Which of the following is a key focus of health supervision? Select all answers that apply. A) Making referrals for all health care needs B) Monitoring disease incidence C) Optimizing level of functioning D) Monitoring quality of care provided E) Teaching parents to prevent injury F) Providing care developed from national guidelines - ANSWER-CEF The nurse is providing care for children in a pediatric medical ...

The nurse discussed strategies with a parent to prevent a recurrence of urinary tract infection in the child. Which statement made by the parent indicates a need for further teaching? a. "My daughter should wash and wipe the perineal area from front to back." b. "I am only going to have my daughter wear cotton underwear." c. "It is acceptable to take frequent bubble baths." d. "She needs to drink lots of fluids and void frequently." - ANSWER-C Oils in bubble bath and similar product...

The nurse is examining a 10-month-old boy who was born 10 weeks early. Which of the following findings is cause for concern? A) The child has doubled his birthweight. B) The child exhibits plantar grasp reflex. C) The child's head circumference is 19.5 inches. D) No primary teeth have erupted y - ANSWER-C The nurse is teaching a new mother about the drastic growth and developmental changes her infant will experience in the first year of life. Which of the following describes a developmental ...

1. The nurse is careful to apply only the prescribed amount of ointment to the skin of a 2-month-old. How is infant skin different from adult skin? a. Less perfusion b. Greater moisture c. More perspiration d. Greater absorption - ANSWER-ANS: D The child's skin has a dramatically greater ability to absorb than does that of the adult. 2. What risk is increased with children who have been diagnosed with infantile eczema? a. Pneumonia b. Acne c. Sun sensitivity d. Asthma - ANSWER-ANS: ...

The doctor has ordered fentanyl for a woman in labor and has asked the nurse to prove patient education. What will the nurse include in the education plan? (Select All That Apply) A. Onset is slow B. Duration is short C. Administration by mouth D. No known side effects E. It is not the same drug as sufentanil - ANSWER-B,E The nurse is caring for a woman with epidural anesthesia for pain control for vaginal delivery. A risk for injury related to epidural anesthesia has been identified by...

adolescence - ANSWER-a period of human development beginning with puberty and ending with young adulthood. cephalocaudal (development) - ANSWER-the ordely development of muscular control, which proceeds from head to foot. cognition - ANSWER-refers to intellectual ability community - ANSWER-refers to the immediate geographical area in which the family lives and interacts. competitive play - ANSWER-children at this age start to accept competition with structured rules and highly intera...

What type of development is the nurse assessing when an infant can lift his or her head before he or she can sit? a. Specific to general b. Proximodistal c. Cephalocaudal d. General to specific - ANSWER-C What is a unique organization of characteristics that determines an individuals pattern of behavior? a. Environment b. Heredity c. Personality d. Experience - ANSWER-C An infants birth weight is 7 pounds, 8 ounces. What can the nurse project the weight to be at 6 months? a. 12 p...