MOC 4 – BIPOLAR Marla is admitted voluntarily today to the i…

MOC 4 – BIPOLAR Marla is admitted voluntarily today to the inpatient psychiatric unit in a manic phase of bipolar 1 disorder. Marla is playing ping pong with another client, Jim and Marla repeatedly hits the ball on the second bounce. Jim criticizes her play and she becomes angry, throws down the paddle, and curses at him. Your best nursing intervention in this situation is to:

POC 9 – OB NUT/CV/RENAL The nurse is caring for a client tha…

POC 9 – OB NUT/CV/RENAL The nurse is caring for a client that is 26 weeks gestation and was diagnosed with anemia during her pregnancy.  The client was placed on oral iron supplements for the past 4 weeks.  Which question would the nurse ask to evaluate the client’s compliance for taking the supplemental iron?

MOP2: Nutrition/Cardio/Renal You are the preceptor for a ne…

MOP2: Nutrition/Cardio/Renal You are the preceptor for a new graduate nurse.  The new nurse asks you what is the most effective factor in reducing congenital anomalies in the fetus of a Type 1 diabetic mother.  What is the preceptor nurse’s best response?  

MOC 4 – NUT/HYD Danny, a 4-year-old, was brought to the phys…

MOC 4 – NUT/HYD Danny, a 4-year-old, was brought to the physician’s office with bowing of the arms and legs and was subsequently found to have a vitamin D deficiency. Nursing considerations for managing care for a child with a vitamin D deficiency include all of the following except:

 MOC 6 – ONCOLOGY Janet Marshall, 4 years old, is admitted t…

 MOC 6 – ONCOLOGY Janet Marshall, 4 years old, is admitted to the hospital with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).  When obtaining a health history from Janet’s parents, Beth and Leonard Marshall, the nurse would expect them to report that one of the first signs they observed was:

POC 20 – PHARM LND 3 A woman that is 42 weeks gestation with…

POC 20 – PHARM LND 3 A woman that is 42 weeks gestation with a Bishop score of 4 is to receive dinoprostone (Prepidil gel) for labor induction.  The Non-Stress Test is reactive and the woman has voided.  The nurse should be prepared to administer the medication via which of the following routes: