A nurse is providing education to the family of a school aged child who has a history of atrial septal defect (ASD) with surgical repair. The child's caregivers ask the nurse if their child can play sports. Which of the following statements made by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is completing an assessment of a newborn, including obtaining blood pressure measurements at each extremity. Which of the following findings suggests coarctation of the aorta?

The nurse is preparing a community education program on preventive health care for women. What common screening test will the nurse plan on explaining to the women attending the program?

The nurse instructs a woman taking oral contraceptives to report which possible side effects? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is providing breast self-examination teaching to a client who is menopausal. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the teaching was effective? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is educating a woman diagnosed with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). What is the best type of diet for the nurse to recommend?

A nurse is providing care to a school-aged child with tetralogy of Fallot. The caregivers ask the nurse if there are any mental health concerns associated with this condition that they should be aware of. Which of the following statements made by the nurse is appropriate?

What information will the nurse provide when educating a woman about the correct use of a diaphragm?

A 48-year-old woman tells the nurse, "I missed my period last month. Am I in menopause?" The nurse knows that at which point is a woman considered to be menopausal?

A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of an infant diagnosed with cerebral palsy about possible causes. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in their teaching? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has endometriosis and will receive depot injections of leuprolide. The client asks about the effects of this medication. Which of the following information should the nurse give the client?

A nurse is caring for a client who is considering several methods of contraception. Which of the following methods of contraception should the nurse identify as being most reliable?

The nurse tells a woman who is trying to conceive to check her cervical mucus for changes. What will she expect the characteristic of cervical mucus to be a few days before ovulation?

A woman asks the nurse, "How do oral contraceptives prevent pregnancy?" What will the nurse explain about the combination of estrogen and progesterone in oral contraceptives?

A nurse is caring for an infant who weighs 12 lb and is prescribed cefuroxime sodium 15mg/kg PO every 12 hr. Available is cefuroxime sodium oral solution 125mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is preparing to administer an IV fluid bolus of 200 mL dextrose 5% in water over 30 min. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A woman diagnosed with endometriosis reports "painful intercourse." What is the appropriate medical term for the nurse to document when describing this symptom?

A nurse is caring for a male client who has a new diagnosis of genital herpes (HSV 2). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse in a community clinic is counseling a client who received a positive test result for chlamydia. Which of the following statements should the nurse provide?

The nurse is discussing cervical mucus changes with a woman who wishes to use natural family-planning methods. What information about cervical mucus at ovulation will the woman indicate to the nurse, demonstrating that learning has taken place?

A nurse is providing care to 13-year-old who has an atrial septal defect (ASD). Their caregivers raise concerns regarding mood changes, reporting the child seems more anxious and worried than usual over the past year. Considering the diagnosis of ASD, which of the following responses is appropriate for the nurse to make?

A nurse is reviewing contraception options for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients has a contraindication for receiving oral contraceptives?