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NU 472 HESI Obstetrics/Maternity Practice Exam - Answered with Rationales A 30-year-old multiparous woman who has a 3-year-old boy and a newborn girl tells the nurse, "My son is so jealous of my daughter, I don’t know how I’ll ever manage both children when I get home." How should the nurse respond? o "Tell the older child that he is a big boy now and should love his new sister." o "Ask friends and relatives not to bring gifts to the older sibling because you do not want to spoil him....

NU 472 HESI Obstetrics/Maternity Practice Quiz - Answered with Rationales When assisting a client to relieve postpartum uterine contractions, which nursing intervention would be most helpful for the nurse to take?" o Lying client prone with a pillow on the abdomen. o Asking the client to express milk via breast pump. o Massaging the client's abdomen. o Giving oxytocic medications. Lying prone keeps the fundus contracted and is especially useful with multiparas, who commonly experience afterp...

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Physiological Adaptation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Expected Findings  Chapter 45 – Acid-Base Imbalances pg. 293 o For cells to function optimally, metabolic processes must maintain a steady balance between the acids and bases found in the body. Acid-base balance represents homeostasis of hydrogen (H+) ion concentration in body fluids. Hydrogen shifts between the extracellular and intracellular compartments to compensate for acid-base imbalances. Minor changes in hydroge...

1. A patient has questions regarding a recently prescribed antitussive agent. Which response by the nurse is the best? a. “It will eliminate your cough at night.” b. “It will reduce the frequency of your cough.” c. “It should be used in the morning.” d. “It should be taken before sleep.” ANS: B Antitussive agents act by suppressing the cough center in the brain. The expected therapeutic outcome is reduced frequency of nonproductive cough to promote rest. Antitussive agent...

1. population composed of all individuals that belong to the same species and live in a given area at a particular time 2. community incorporates all of the populations of organisms within a given area 3. population ecolo- gy the study of factors that cause populations to increase or decrease 4. population size the total number of individuals within a defined area at a given time 5. population densi- ty 6. population distriu- tion the number of individuals per unit area (or v...

ATI RN Comprehensive Practice B Remediation Physiological Adaptation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Expected Findings  Chapter 45 – Acid-Base Imbalances pg. 293 o For cells to function optimally, metabolic processes must maintain a steady balance between the acids and bases found in the body. Acid-base balance represents homeostasis of hydrogen (H+) ion concentration in body fluids. Hydrogen shifts between the extracellular and intracellular compartments to compensate for ac...

ATI RN Comprehensive Practice B Remediation Physiological Adaptation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Expected Findings  Chapter 45 – Acid-Base Imbalances pg. 293 o For cells to function optimally, metabolic processes must maintain a steady balance between the acids and bases found in the body. Acid-base balance represents homeostasis of hydrogen (H+) ion concentration in body fluids. Hydrogen shifts between the extracellular and intracellular compartments to compensate for ac...

ATI RN Comprehensive Practice B Remediation Physiological Adaptation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Expected Findings  Chapter 45 – Acid-Base Imbalances pg. 293 o For cells to function optimally, metabolic processes must maintain a steady balance between the acids and bases found in the body. Acid-base balance represents homeostasis of hydrogen (H+) ion concentration in body fluids. Hydrogen shifts between the extracellular and intracellular compartments to compensate for ac...

Physiological Adaptation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Expected Findings  Chapter 45 – Acid-Base Imbalances pg. 293 o For cells to function optimally, metabolic processes must maintain a steady balance between the acids and bases found in the body. Acid-base balance represents homeostasis of hydrogen (H+) ion concentration in body fluids. Hydrogen shifts between the extracellular and intracellular compartments to compensate for acid-base imbalances. Minor changes in hydroge...