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The nurse is collecting data from a client who is pregnant with twins.  The client has a healthy 5-year-old child who was delivered at 38 weeks, and she tells the nurse that she does not have a history of any type of abortion or fetal demise.  The nurse should document the GTPAL for this client as which?

NOTE: This scenario applies to questions 5 & 6. A nurse is holding a family meeting with an 18-year-old client with OCD and his parents. The client’s symptoms revolve around obsessions related to germs and compulsions to wash his hands constantly. The PMHNP just increased his fluoxetine (Prozac) dose to 120mg QD. This meeting will address medication management and family support as it relates to accommodation. Which statement by the nurse best demonstrates appropriate guidance about family accommodation?  

Graph the solution set of the system of inequalities.2x + y ≤ 4 y – 1 ≤ 0

A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at 32 weeks of gestation and in labor. The client asks the nurse, “Will my baby be okay?” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

The initial vaginal examination of a woman admitted to the labor unit reveals that the cervix is dilated 9 cm. The panicked woman begs the nurse, “Please give me something.” What is the most appropriate pain-relief intervention for a woman in precipitate labor?

Use the factor theorem to decide whether or not the second polynomial is a factor of the first.7×3 + 11×2 – 5x + 2; x + 2

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is in labor about why epidural anesthesia is not initiated until a good labor pattern has been established. Which of the following explanations should the nurse include?

Write the following number in scientific notation: 8,700,000

The primary goal of prenatal care is to assure the woman of :

Students’ comments on knowledge learned in the course: