Author Question: A client at term is admitted to the labor area. After doing Leopold's maneuvers, the nurse realizes ... (Read 38 times)

meagbuch · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A client at term is admitted to the labor area. After doing Leopold's maneuvers, the nurse realizes that the baby is in breech position. The nurse applies an external fetal monitor and will most likely find the fetal heart tones

a. directly over the client's umbilicus
b. in the left quadrants of the abdomen
c. in the upper quadrants of the abdomen
d. on the side of the mother's abdomen

Question 2

A child is being seen in the clinic with a possible diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. The mother asks what the physician uses to make the diagnosis.

The nurse would explain that type 2 diabetes is suspected if the child is obese, has acanthosis nigricans, and has a blood glucose level without fasting, on two separate occasions, above which level? 1. 120
2. 80
3. 200
4. 50

Cheesycrackers · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
The FHR would be expected to be heard in the right or left upper quadrant.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale:
1. Blood glucose levels at or above 200 mg/dL without fasting are diagnostic of diabetes.
2. Blood glucose levels at or above 200 mg/dL without fasting are diagnostic of diabetes.
3. Blood glucose levels at or above 200 mg/dL without fasting are diagnostic of diabetes.
4. Blood glucose levels at or above 200 mg/dL without fasting are diagnostic of diabetes.