53) A six-year-old girl is being admitted to the hospital for repair of an umbilical hernia. Which information, collected by the admitting nurse, is particularly helpful in planning care for this child? A. List of achievement timeline for developmental milestones B. Reaction to any previous hospitalizations C. Mothers use of alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes during pregnancy D. A history of rubella, rubeola, or chicken pox

A male client being treated for testicular cancer with chemotherapy has a decreased alpha-fetoprotein radioimmunoassay (AFP). Which nursing intervention should the nurse implement? A. Advice the client that the treatment is having a beneficial effect. B. Instruct the client to obtain prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing. C. Inform the client that his chemotherapy dose will probably be increased. D. Discuss options for hospice care with the client and family members.

The nurse is working in women’s clinic and is providing counseling to a 22-year-old college student. The client has come to the clinic for information about preventing pregnancy. She is planning to have intercourse with her boyfriend and wants to be prepared to avoid the possibility of pregnancy. What options are there for her to consider for birth control? What are issues associated with a possible pregnancy including pregnancy rates with various birth control methods? What are risk factors for pelvic inflammatory disease?

Define or describe, using complete sentences, what is meant by the term "triploblastic". Using complete sentences, define, or describe, what is meant by the term "parthenogenesis". Be able to define or describe, using complete sentences, what is meant by the term "protostome".

50- Which of the following should the nurse expect to note as a frequent complication for a child with congenital heart disease! A. Susceptibility to respiratory infection B. Bleeding tendencies C. Frequent vomiting and diarrhea D. Seizure disorder 64- A client has just given birth at 42 weeks' gestation. When assessing the neonate, which physical finding is expected? A. A sleepy, lethargic baby B. Lanugo covering the body C. Desquamation of the epidermis D. Vernix caseosa covering the body

Which recommendation seems most appropriate for Catarina during her pregnancy? 1. Catarina should maintain a healthy diet and appropriate exercise regimen, and avoid unnecessary exposure to environmental contaminants. She should also keep taking her current antidepressants. 2. Catarina should definitely address the issues of a healthy diet and environment as well as exercise, but her physician should also explore whether to change to another dose or type of antidepressant. 3. Catarina has already exposed her unborn baby to some risk factors, so she should stop taking the antidepressant and try to control her depression through cognitive-behavioral therapy. 4. Catarina should definitely clean up her diet, but she might as well stay on her medication. What's done is done, and the baby has already been exposed to antidepressants during critical periods. Defend After stating your decision, defend it. Explain why your decision is the best given the evidence, and explain why the evidence…

A pregnant woman is scheduled for a non-stress test (NST) to assess fetal well-being. The nurse educates the woman that during the NST, fetal heart rate accelerations indicate: a) Fetal hypoxia b) Fetal distress c) Fetal well-being d) Fetal immaturity

Barbara is a 45year-old woman. She is in her 16th week of pregnancy. She is scheduled for an amniocentesis although when she was 25 she had a child and did not choose to do that test.1. Why the test now?2.Barbara is very concerned that the “baby will be stuck with the needle.” What should the nurse say to Barbara to appease her?

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is at 37 weeks of gestation. Which of the followingstatement by the client requires immediate intervention by the nurse?A. “It burns when I urinate.”B. “My feet are really swollen today.”C. “I didn’t have lunch today, but I have breakfasted this morning.”D. “I have been seeing spot this morning.”

Susan, a medical assistant in an obstetrics and gynecology practice in Maryland, is scheduling an obstetric work-up for a 15-year-old patient, Joan. As Susan takes her medical history, she realizes that Joan is seeking medical help without her parents’ knowledge, despite the fact that she lives at home. It is clear to Susan that this patient knows the importance of seeking medical care at the onset of pregnancy and understands the proper use of birth control. Despite this, Joan says that she chose to become pregnant. Should Susan contact Joan’s parents? What can Susan do to encourage trust and ensure that medical care will continue for this mother and her fetus?