The client is in the physician's office for an initial prenatal examination. The client has indicated that she had a blood transfusion three years ago following a car crash and surgery.
The client asks Why is it important to know if I've ever had a blood transfusion? The nurse's best answer is, We ask because: A. Most women who have had transfusions are unable to carry a fetus to term.
B. That means you might need another transfusion after you deliver.
C. Your body might make antibodies that are harmful to your baby.
D. You will need to have RhO (D) immune globulin (Rhogam) now to prevent problems.
Question 2
A client is experiencing excessive bleeding immediately after the birth of her newborn.
After speeding up the IV fluids containing oxytocin, with no noticeable decrease in the bleeding, the nurse should anticipate the physician requesting which medications? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Methergine
2. Coumadin
3. Misoprostol
4. Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
5. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
A commercial eyewash station. In a medical office, the eyewash station is likely to be attached to a
A medical office requires teamwork.
Injectable Drugs Commonly Stocked in the Medical Office
Mental Status Examination
(A) Unwrap each of the layers until the client is covered by just the plastic sheet and the towels ...
Measuring the client’s height with a platform scale