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The nurse is assessing a G2P1 adolescent who is pregnant with her second child.   The nurse is doing a history on the adolescent for her prenatal record.  The adolescent smokes 2-3 cigarettes daily, has poor nutrition, has a history of preeclampsia with her last pregnancy, and has a lack of prenatal care.  Which of the following conditions would the nurse anticipate as a newborn complication when she delivers?

Short Answer A patient with preeclampsia is being treated inpatient with rest and magnesium sulfate. The nurse knows that the classification of this medication is a(n) ______________.

ABI Question #1 of 2: Mrs. Shuff has the following blood pressure readings: Right arm BP is 170/94 mmHg, left arm BP is 166/94 mmHg, right ankle BP is 118/84 mmHg, and left ankle BP is 116/86 mmHg. Calculate Mrs. Shuff’s ankle-brachial index (ABI).

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to Mr. Dvorak, 55-year-old patient with pertussis. Which statement indicates a need for further teaching about this illness?

Module 3: The First Two Years

Which of these is NOT a moratorium in identity development?

Which clinical manifestation in a patient with advanced COPD best alerts the nurse to the possibility of cor pulmonale?

Adair just found out that they are expecting and consults with the doctor about the different categories of teratogens. The doctor will say that all of these are categories of teratogens EXCEPT:

Module 1: Science of Human Development

Children with a parent who does not have an optimal balance between emotional expression and emotional control may be likely to: