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Question 1 of 5

A client is considering the withdrawal method. Which of the following statements by the nurse is accurate?

A. The withdrawal method is highly effective with perfect use.
B. The withdrawal method has a high failure rate and does not protect against STIs.
C. The withdrawal method requires a prescription.
D. The withdrawal method is more effective than oral contraceptives.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The withdrawal method has a high failure rate and does not protect against STIs.

Question 2 of 5

A neonate delivered at 37 weeks' gestation has been admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit for respiratory distress. The physician has ordered an I.V. for fluid support. To increase safety prior to hanging new I.V. fluids for a neonate, the nurse should:

A. Check the neonate's weight.
B. Determine if the neonate has adequate urine output.
C. Determine the neonate's glucose level.
D. Double-check the fluids and physician's order with another nurse.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Double-check the fluids and physician's order with another nurse.

Question 3 of 5

A client at 36 weeks' gestation with eclampsia begins to exhibit signs of labor after an eclamptic seizure. The nurse should assess the client for:

A. Abruptio placentae.
B. Transverse lie.
C. Placenta accreta.
D. Uterine atony.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Abruptio placentae.

Question 4 of 5

After instructing a primiparous client who is bottle-feeding about burping, which of the following client statements indicates that the client needs further teaching?

A. I'll burp him after 15 minutes of feeding him formula.
B. After he takes one-half ounce of formula, I'll burp him.
C. I'll burp him while he is in an upright position.
D. I'll gently pat his back to get him to burp.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: After he takes one-half ounce of formula, I'll burp him.

Question 5 of 5

A primiparous client who delivered vaginally 8 hours ago desires to take a shower. The nurse anticipates remaining nearby the client to assess for which of the following?

A. Fatigue.
B. Fainting.
C. Diuresis.
D. Hygiene needs.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Fainting.

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