A postpartum woman is ordered to receive oxytocin to stimulate the uterus to contract. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to do?
A) Administer the drug as an IV bolus injection.
B) Give as a vaginal or rectal suppository.
C) Piggyback the IV infusion into a primary line.
D) Withhold the drug if the woman is hypertensive.
Question 2
A newborn is suspected of having fetal alcohol syndrome. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess?
A) Bradypnea
B) Hydrocephaly
C) Flattened maxilla
D) Hypoactivity
Acromegaly. Photo of a woman illustrating the enlarged skull, jaw, and hands typical of acromegaly.
The uterus. Cutaway view shows regions of the uterus and cervix and its relationship to the uterine
Assessing for postpartum depression
This woman in New Delhi, India, is protesting the lack of prosecution of rapists.
WOMAN FROM DOLNÍ VĔSTONICE
An older woman with wrinkled skin, gray hair, and darker teeth, smokes a cigarette.