Gestational Age Assessment
Chapter 5 Gestational Age Assessment 1. Low birth weight is classified as birth weight less than: A. 500 g. B. 1000 g. C. 1500 g. D. 2500 g. 2. Length measurement entails measuring the…
Nutrition Management
Chapter 8 Nutrition Management 1. During a mother’s first visit to the NICU, she mentions that she would like to breast-feed. She asks the nurse how soon she should start…
Fluid and Electrolytes
Chapter 7 Fluid and Electrolytes 1. The main ion that constitutes more than 90% of the total amount of solutes in the extracellular space is: A. chloride. B. magnesium. C….
Thermoregulation
Chapter 6 Thermoregulation 1. Conduction is: A. heat transfer via air currents. B. heat transfer via direct contact. C. heat loss by conversion of liquid into vapor. D. transfer of…
Physical Assessment
Chapter 4 Physical Assessment 1. When beginning the assessment of a newborn infant, which of the following should be performed last? A. Checking the hips B. Testing the reflexes C….
Adaptation to Extrauterine Life
Chapter 2 Adaptation to Extrauterine Life 1. Which of the following pressure changes accurately represents normal postnatal adaptation to extrauterine life? A. Increase in pulmonary vascular resistance, increase in systemic…
Assessment of Fetal Well-Being
Chapter 1 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being 1. A patient who is G2P2 at 33 weeks’ gestation arrives at the triage unit complaining of regular uterine contractions. Her pregnancy history includes…
Neonatal Resuscitation
Chapter 3 Neonatal Resuscitation 1. Although the Apgar score is useful for describing the status of the newborn after delivery, it is not used for decision making during resuscitation. The…
6. A Review of Arithmetic
chapter 6 A Review of Arithmetic http://evolve.elsevier.com/Clayton Although many hospitals use the unit-dose system when dispensing medicines, it is the nurse’s responsibility to determine that the medication administered is exactly…
44. Drugs Used to Treat Cancer
chapter 44 Drugs Used to Treat Cancer Objectives 1 Identify common sites for cancer in men and women and cite the goals of chemotherapy. 2 Cite the rationale for giving chemotherapeutic drugs…
