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A nurse is providing education to a newly pregnant client.  When the nurse is teaching the client about the prenatal lab work during the first visit, included in the lab work will be;  Select all that apply.

A 28-year-old client, G2P1, at 30 weeks gestation arrives at the clinic for a routine prenatal visit.  After lying supine on the exam table, she tells the nurse, “I feel dizzy and like I might be sick to my stomach.” The nurse notes the following changes: BP (prior):122/76 mmHg BP (now):88/54 mmHg HR:102 bpm Resp: 18/min Position: Supine The nurse knows what is the cause of the clients symptoms (1 point): What are two (2) causes/contributing factors (2 points): What is the priority nursing action (1 point): What are two (2) priority patient education topics the nurse should teach the client (2 points):

A nurse urges a pregnant client at the first prenatal office visit to begin taking iron supplements immediately. What is the rationale for this interventions?

A nurse is assessing a client who is in the third trimester of pregnancy. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings as an expected musculoskeletal physiologic change during pregnancy?

What is the daily rate of lymphatic flow for the regulation of plasma and interstitial fluid volumes?

Which blood product puts patients most at risk for bacterial infection?

The patient with Type B blood has:

Based on traditional calculations, what is the hourly maintenance fluid for a 12 Kg patient who has been NPO for 8 hours?

What is the most common infectious disease transmitted through transfusion?

Volume control ventilation is ideal for patients with: