A 26-year-old married woman recently discovered that she is pregnant and is at her first prenatal visit. While assessing the patient, the woman’s health nurse practitioner discovers that she has purulent vaginal discharge. The patient states, “It burns when I urinate, and I seem to have to go to the bathroom frequently.” Based on these symptoms, the nurse practitioner determines that further follow-up is needed because the patient:

When caring for patients, the nurse must understand the difference between religion and spirituality. Spiritual care includes:

The nurse is assessing the perineal region of an adolescent female. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the pubic hair to be sparse and slightly pigmented. What Tanner stage will the nurse document?

The nurse is caring for a patient after a surgical procedure who has pneumatic compression devices on the lower extremities.  When the nurse walks into the room the patient states, “I want these things off of my legs.”  What should the nurse do first?

The nurse is discussing foot care w/ client who was recently diagnosed w/ diabetes. Which statement by client indicates need for further teaching?

A nurse is working in a facility that uses no-lift policies. Which benefits will the nurse observe in the facility? (Select all that apply)

In patients with HLHS, which of the following are consequences if premature closure of the PDA occurs?

The therapist is trying to confirm the proper placement of an endotracheal tube of an infant. Auscultation reveals breath sounds over both the stomach and the chest wall. What should the therapist do?

In patients with HLHS, which of the following are consequences if premature closure of the PDA occurs?

The therapist is monitoring a patient in the CICU with a cardiac abnormality. They notice a narrowing pulse pressure. Which of the following could result?I. A low stroke volumeII. Increased cardiac outputIII. Poor ventricular functionIV. Impaired venous return