Chamberlain College of Nursing - NURSING 326Sanders comprehensive for Mental Health correction

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Sanders comprehensive for Mental Health correction With rationale 1.The client is being seen at 24 weeks' gestation at the prenatal clinic. At her last routine visit, the fundus was located at the ... umbilicus. Today, the fundus is measured and found to be 23 cm. How should the nurse interpret this finding? 2The nursing student conducting a clinical conference on immunity places an emphasis on active immunity. Which statement by fellow nursing students indicates successful teaching? 3. The nurse is providing care for a client who sustained burns over 30% of the body from a fire. On assessment, the nurse notes that the client is edematous in both burned and unburned body areas. The client's wife asks why her husband "looks so swollen." What is the nurse's best response? . 4. A registered nurse is delegating activities to the nursing staff. Which activities are most appropriate for the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? Select all that apply. 5. The nurse is caring for a client the day after a left total knee arthroplasty surgery. In reviewing the client's past medical history, the nurse notes that the client has a history of urinary incontinence and heart failure, which is managed with a potassium-retaining diuretic and a beta-adrenergic blocker. Which prescription, if not already prescribed, should the nurse contact the health care provider to obtain? 6. The nurse in the gynecology clinic is reviewing the record of a pregnant client after the first prenatal visit. The nurse notes that the health care provider has documented that the woman has a platypelloid pelvis. On the basis of this documentation, the nurse anticipates which possible outcomes? Select all that apply. 7. A nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. Laboratory studies are performed and the serum calcium level is 12.0 mg/dL (3 mmol/L). Which medication should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed for the client? 8. A client with a diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is being treated in the emergency department. Which findings support this diagnosis? Select all that apply. 9. A client who is receiving lithium carbonate has a serum level of 1.8 mEq/L. Which intervention will the nurse implement in response to this diagnostic result? . 10. The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a woman scheduled for her weekly prenatal appointment. The nurse notes that the woman has been diagnosed with mild preeclampsia. Which interventions should the nurse include in planning nursing care for this client? Select all that apply. [Show More]

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