During a routine prenatal care visit, a pregnant woman in her last trimester of pregnancy complains of shortness of breath. The nurse instructs her that:
A) Her breathing is normal but if it continues to call her physician.
B) If she has pneumonia she should have a chest X-ray.
C) The nurse will assess her lung sounds and determine presence of congestion.
D) Her breathing will become increasingly difficult as the diaphragm is displaced upward.
Question 2
Which of the following dietary guidelines would be appropriate for the elderly homebound patient with advanced respiratory disease who informs the nurse that she has no energy to eat?
A) Snack on high-carbohydrate foods frequently
B) Eat smaller meals that are high in protein
C) Contact the physician for Ensure
D) Eat one large meal at noon
Use and care of the stethoscope
FDA Pregnancy Classifications
Style of the Achilles Painter: WOMAN AND MAID
Pregnancy abdomen pain
Integumentary changes in pregnancy: Striae
Nursing Care Plan Process: Client with High Blood Lipid Levels