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silviawilliams41

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The nurse is examining a 2-year-old child who was adopted from Guatemala. Which of the following would be a priority screening for this child?
 
  A) Screening for congenital defects
  B) Screening for abuse
  C) Screening for childhood illnesses
  D) Screening for infectious diseases

Question 2

Select the priority nursing assessments for the woman having tocolytic therapy with terbutaline.
 
  a. Fetal heart rate, maternal pulse, and blood pressure
  b. Internal temperature and odor of amniotic fluid
  c. Intake and output
  d. Maternal blood glucose



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A
All assessments are important, but those most relevant to the medication include the fetal heart rate and maternal pulse, which tend to increase, and the maternal blood pressure, which tends to exhibit a wide pulse pressure.




silviawilliams41

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Dnite

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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