This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse is working with a 16-year-old pregnant teen and assessing for behavior that may put the baby ... (Read 52 times)

roselinechinyere27m

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse is working with a 16-year-old pregnant teen and assessing for behavior that may put the baby at risk. The most important assessment the nurse can make is
 
  A) whether the pregnant woman uses illegal substances.
  B) whether the pregnant woman has health insurance.
  C) the pregnant woman's exercise habits.
  D) the pregnant woman's dietary habits.

Question 2

A 77-year-old patient has a long-standing history of hypertension, a health problem that is being treated with metoprolol and a thiazide diuretic.
 
  Before administering the 8 AM dose of these medications, what assessments should the nurse perform and document? (Select all that apply.)
  A) Respiratory rate
  B) Oxygen saturation
  C) Temperature
  D) Heart rate
  E) Blood pressure


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jliusyl

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D, E


roselinechinyere27m

  • Member
  • Posts: 557
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

momolu

  • Member
  • Posts: 320
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.

Did you know?

Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Asthma occurs in one in 11 children and in one in 12 adults. African Americans and Latinos have a higher risk for developing asthma than other groups.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Nurse opens sterile package Nurse opens sterile package
Indicators for assessing local blood flow Indicators for assessing local blood flow
Baby Swordfish Baby Swordfish
Teen Birthrate from 1990 to 2012 Teen Birthrate from 1990 to 2012
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler
Seven students have applied for merit scholarships. This year 3 merit scholarships were ... Seven students have applied for merit scholarships. This year 3 merit scholarships were ...
Video: Rods and Cones Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library