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What does the acronym SAID stand for?

Because of the premature infant’s decreased immune functioning, what nursing diagnosis should the nurse include in a plan of care for a premature infant?

Calculate heart rate. Only include the number of beats, do not include unit of measure.

Which type of endurance activities require both skill and/or at least average physical fitness levels?

The arrow in the image below is pointing to what?

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate.

Interval training has been shown to be effective training method for increasing the total volume and/or average exercise intensity performed during an exercise session. 

A woman’s obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time and all of her children from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at 34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. What is her gravidity and parity using the GTPAL system?

A woman at 39 weeks of gestation with a history of preeclampsia is admitted to the labor and birth unit. She suddenly experiences increased contraction frequency of every 1 to 2 minutes; dark red vaginal bleeding; and a tense, painful abdomen. The nurse suspects the onset of:

A 2nd degree AV block is characterized by