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The nurse is caring for a postpartum client with a diagnosis of thrombophlebitis.  The client suddenly complains of chest pain and dyspnea.  The nurse should initially check which item?

The child with PKU must be on a diet that is:

A nurse is updating the plan of care for a newborn who is undergoing phototherapy. Which action should the nurse include in the plan?

The nurse takes into consideration that newborns are especially prone to dehydration because of which aspects of their physiology? (Select all that apply.)

The pregnant client is seen in the health care clinic for a regular prenatal visit.  The client tells the nurse that she is experiencing irregular contractions.  The nurse determines that the client is experiencing Braxton Hicks contractions.  Based on this finding, which nursing action is appropriate?

Exam I needs to be taken from:

The nurse is following contact precautions when caring for a child on the pediatric unit when the nurse does which of the following?

Prior to surgery, infants should not be maintained on NPO status longer than _____ to _____ hours because of the risk of ______________________________.  (Do not capitalize your answer)

After you complete the learning modules, readings, PowerPoints (in pdfs) and quizzes you are to write/post a titled reflection that shows evidence that you have read and have critically thought about the module contents. Your reflection should:

Which woman should not take oral contraceptives?