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moongchi

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on: Jun 28, 2018
A pregnant patient with other children reports for a first prenatal visit.
 
  She seems preoccupied and withdrawn, and makes negative remarks about the pregnancy. The patient's medical records reveal that she is taking a serotonin reuptake inhibitor. What should the nurse do?
 
  A) Reassure her that ambivalence is normal
  B) Refer her for drug and alcohol counseling
  C) Give her printed material to read at home
  D) Alert the primary care provider

Question 2

A patient complains late in her second trimester of pregnancy that she is experiencing terrible heartburn at night. What should the nurse advise her to do?
 
  A) Stop any exercise
  B) Take sodium bicarbonate
  C) Seek emergency medical care
  D) Put 6-in blocks under the head of her bed


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31809pancho

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


moongchi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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