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An 8-month-old has a ventricular septal defect. Which nursing diagnosis below would best apply?
 
  A) Ineffective airway clearance related to altered pulmonary status
  B) Ineffective tissue perfusion related to inefficiency of the heart as a pump
  C) Impaired gas exchange related to a right-to-left shunt
  D) Impaired skin integrity related to poor peripheral circulation

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A woman at 32 weeks' gestation is admitted in preterm labor. On your admission assessment, which of following findings would cause you to question the administration of a tocolytic agent?
 
  A) Cervical dilation of 5 cm
  B) Strong, regular contractions
  C) Fetus in a breech presentation
  D) A spontaneous abortion in an earlier pregnancy


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vkodali

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


bobypop

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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