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The nurse is concerned that a pregnant patient is at risk for preterm labor. What medical risk factors did the nurse most likely assess in this patient? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Obesity
  B) Smoking
  C) Diabetes
  D) Dehydration
  E) High blood pressure

Question 2

A patient whose membranes have prematurely ruptured is discharged to home care. Which action should the nurse include in the patient's teaching plan?
 
  A) Monitoring temperature twice a day
  B) Induction of labor by oxytocin
  C) Bed rest in a semi-Fowler position
  D) Hourly assessment of Homans sign



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A




ashley

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Wow, this really help

 

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