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A 25-year-old woman presents complaining of heavy vaginal bleeding accompanied by cramping abdominal pain and backache. She can't stop crying and reports that she is 11 weeks pregnant with her first child. Your physical exam reveals what appears to be the fetus and umbilical cord passing through the vaginal opening; however, the placenta has not been passed. Appropriate care for this patient includes:
 
  A) clamping and cutting the umbilical cord, wrapping fetal material in linen, and providing emotional support for the patient.
  B) leaving the fetus untouched and transporting the patient in a position of comfort.
  C) oxygen, 1000 mL fluid bolus, and rapid transport.
  D) disposing of the fetal material in a biohazard bag, left lateral position, and providing emotional support for the patient.

Question 2

A central intravenous catheter is typically placed for what reason?
 
  A) Repeated administration of medications
  B) High risk for cardiac arrest
  C) Administration of transvenous oxygen
  D) Easy access for hemodialysis



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spencer.martell

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent


chjcharjto14

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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