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4."A sitz bath will promote healing of the perineum."

A postpartum nurse reinforces information provided to a new mother following a vaginal delivery regarding a sitz bath. The nurse determines that the client understands the purpose of the sitz bath when the client makes which statement? 1."A sitz bath will numb my perineal tissue." 2."A sitz bath will stimulate a bowel movement." 3."A sitz bath will help minimize thrombophlebitis" 4."A sitz bath will promote healing of the perineum."

4.Cotton pads and silk tape

The home care nurse is prescribing dressing supplies for the client who has an allergy to latex. The nurse should ask the medical supply personnel to deliver which items? 1.Elastic bandages 2.Adhesive bandages 3.Brown Ace bandages 4.Cotton pads and silk tape

2.The umbilical cord lengthens 3.Changes in the shape of the uterus 5.A trickle or gush of blood escapes from the introitus

The nurse in the delivery room is assisting with the delivery of a newborn. Which observations indicate that the placenta has separated from the uterine wall and is ready for delivery? Select all that apply. 1.A soft and boggy uterus 2.The umbilical cord lengthens 3.Changes in the shape of the uterus 4.Maternal complaints of severe uterine cramping 5.A trickle or gush of blood escapes from the introitus

3."When I'm feeling better, I'm returning to the soccer team."

The nurse reinforces home care instructions to a client with sickle cell anemia. Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching? 1."I'm going to take a painting class." 2."I've learned to knit and sew my own clothes." 3."When I'm feeling better, I'm returning to the soccer team." 4."I'm using a schedule to maintain my increased fluid intake."

1.Lose weight. 2.Eat a diet high in fiber. 3.Perform Kegel exercises. 4.Take a stool softener daily as needed.

The nurse is caring for a 45-year-old client. The client has 3 healthy children, all born via spontaneous vaginal birth. The client has been diagnosed with mild uterine prolapse and asks the nurse what she can do to prevent further prolapse. The nurse should include which instructions in the teaching plan? Select all that apply. 1.Lose weight. 2.Eat a diet high in fiber. 3.Perform Kegel exercises. 4.Take a stool softener daily as needed. 5.Engage in high-impact exercise 3 to 5 times weekly.

3."I will need to take the medication for months.

The nurse is caring for the client diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Rifampin, 600 mg by mouth daily is prescribed for the client. The nurse reinforces instructions to the client regarding the administration of this medication. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?"I need to limit alcohol intake." 2."I need to take the medication with meals." 3."I will need to take the medication for months." 4."I need to call the primary health care provider if the color of my urine turns red-orange."

1.Ballottement 2.Chadwick's sign 3.Uterine enlargement 4.Braxton Hicks contractions

The nurse is checking a client's record for probable signs of pregnancy. Which are the probable signs of pregnancy that the nurse should note? Select all that apply. 1.Ballottement 2.Chadwick's sign 3.Uterine enlargement 4.Braxton Hicks contractions 5.Outline of fetus via radiography or ultrasound 6.Fetal heart rate detected by a nonelectronic device

2.Avoiding exposure to either very hot or very cold weather

The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a client with angina pectoris about measures to reduce recurrence of chest pain. The nurse should stress to the client the importance of taking which measure? 1.Saving all chores for the end of the day 2.Avoiding exposure to either very hot or very cold weather 3.Eating large meals to reduce the work of the gastrointestinal tract 4.Keeping items stored above shoulder level to encourage exercise

3.Consume dry crackers before getting out of bed.

A pregnant client is seen in the health care clinic with reports of morning sickness. When the client asks the nurse about measures to relieve this situation, what is the nurse's appropriate suggestion? 1.Switch to a high-carbohydrate diet. 2.Eat a high-protein snack at bedtime. 3.Consume dry crackers before getting out of bed. 4.Increase fluids with both meals and with snacks.

1.Bread and butter 2.Carrots and peas 3.Peppers and onions

The nurse reinforces instructions regarding diet for a client at risk for hypokalemia. The nurse determines there is a need for further teaching when the client selects which foods as sources high in potassium? Select all that apply. 1.Bread and butter 2.Carrots and peas 3.Peppers and onions 4.Beef and potato salad 5.Avocados and mushrooms