Author Question: The length of time from conception to birth that the fetus remains in the uterus is called the: ... (Read 112 times)

tuffie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
The length of time from conception to birth that the fetus remains in the uterus is called the:
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

On assessment of a newborn, the nurse finds meconium in the urine. The nurse realizes that this is indicative of which of the following conditions?
 
  a. a bladder that is wrapped around the intestine
  b. imperforate anus
  c. anal agenesis
  d. a fistula between the bowel and the urinary tract



whitcassie

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 298
Answer to Question 1

Gestational age

Answer to Question 2

D

Feedback
A Incorrect. Meconium in the urine in a newborn is not indicative of a bladder that is wrapped around the intestine.
B Incorrect. Meconium in the urine in a newborn is not indicative of imperforate anus.
C Incorrect. Meconium in the urine in a newborn is not indicative of anal agenesis.
D Correct. On assessment of a newborn, the nurse finds meconium in the urine. The nurse realizes that this is indicative of a fistula between the bowel and the urinary tract.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library