NUR 125 Quiz 1 Questions and Correct Answers

Preventing and treating infections during childbirth have reduced maternal and infant mortality rates. Of the following, which scientific advancement has done the most to improve neonatal mortality statistics? Treatment advances for preterm infants Which of the following are ethical dilemmas? Using a surrogate for a pregnancy, research on umbilical cord blood, and treating a very premature infant The nurse collects data and begins to develop a trust relationship with the client in which component of the nursing process? Assesment The nurse gives the client a bed bath and assists the client to eat his breakfast. This is which component of the nursing process? Implementation In caring for clients, a healthcare team often uses critical pathways. Which of the following are reasons critical pathways are used? Decreases cost for the client and hospital is followed by all members of the healthcare team, provides organization for the care of the client, includes all treatments and procedures An adolescent girl asks the nurse when she should have her first "Pap test." How should the nurse reply? It is recommended you have your first ap smear when you turn 21 A 35-year-old woman is having severe symptoms of PMS. She asks the nurse what she can do to obtain relief from these symptoms. What reply by the nurse is most likely to be helpful? In addition to taking medications, stress reduction and regular exercise are benficial Which statement by a woman with a pelvic support disorder should alert the nurse to instruct the woman to come in immediately for examination by a health care provider? My urine is cloudy Which of the following statements made by the nurse are true regarding preconception care? The woman should increase her intake of folic acid, the woman should be up to date on her vaccines, the woman should stop smoking. The client who is 38 weeks pregnant tells the nurse that sometimes during her nap she feels light-headed and starts to sweat but feels better when she gets up. What is the client most likely experiencing? Supine hypotensive syndrome