This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A patient was admitted following a spontaneous abortion. When attempting to console the patient, the ... (Read 57 times)

jho37

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 531
on: Jul 11, 2018
A patient was admitted following a spontaneous abortion. When attempting to console the patient, the nurse tells her the percentage of first trimester pregnancies that abort is:
 
  a. 5.
  b. 10.
  c. 15.
  d. 20.

Question 2

A patient is admitted to the hospital with signs of an ectopic pregnancy. The nurse modifies the care plan to include:
 
  a. long-term bed rest.
  b. episodes of extreme hypertension.
  c. surgery to remove the embryo/fetus.
  d. risk for dehydration.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

SAUXC

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
It is estimated that 10 to 15 of first-trimester pregnancies end in spontaneous abortion.

Answer to Question 2

C
An ectopic implantation occurs somewhere outside the uterus and either resolves itself in a spontaneous abortion or requires surgical intervention.


jho37

  • Member
  • Posts: 531
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

anyusername12131

  • Member
  • Posts: 327
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

It is widely believed that giving a daily oral dose of aspirin to heart attack patients improves their chances of survival because the aspirin blocks the formation of new blood clots.

Did you know?

Though newer “smart” infusion pumps are increasingly becoming more sophisticated, they cannot prevent all programming and administration errors. Health care professionals that use smart infusion pumps must still practice the rights of medication administration and have other professionals double-check all high-risk infusions.

Did you know?

Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment
Patient teaching: female breast assessment Patient teaching: female breast assessment
Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa
A hearing-impaired patient using an interpreter. A hearing-impaired patient using an interpreter.
Illustration of the anatomy of a normal subject (A) and a patient with sleep apnea (B) Illustration of the anatomy of a normal subject (A) and a patient with sleep apnea (B)
Video: Membrane transport proteins - pores, gated channels and pumps

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library