Question 296
The medication that best penetrates eschar is:
Question 297
Which of the following risk factors associated with breast cancer would a nurse consider most significant in a client's history?
Question 298
Because a client is taking an MAO inhibitor, it is necessary to discuss the need for adherence to a low- tyramine diet. Which of the following are foods that she should avoid?
Question 299
A client is in active labor and has been admitted to the labor and delivery unit. The RN has just done a sterile vaginal exam and determines that the client is dilated 5 cm, effaced 85%, and the fetus's head is at 0 station. She asks if she could have a lumbar epidural now. The epidural is started, and the anesthetic agent used is bupivacaine (Marcaine). After the client has received her lumbar epidural, it is important for the RN to monitor her for which of the following side effects:
Question 300
On the first postpartal day, a client tells the nurse that she has been changing her perineal pads every 1/2 hour because they are saturated with bright red vaginal drainage. When palpating the uterus, the nurse assesses that it is somewhat soft, 1 fingerbreadth above the umbilicus, and midline. The nursing action to be taken is to: