A Client Has a History of Rheumatic Heart Disease as a Child,with

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client has a history of rheumatic heart disease as a child,with residual effects.She is concerned for her health and the safety of her current pregnancy.The client asks the nurse,"When am I most likely to experience problems related to my heart condition?" The nurse's best response is:

• A)"12-16 weeks' gestation."
• B)"20-24 weeks' gestation."
• C)"28-32 weeks' gestation."
• D)"36-40 weeks' gestation."

Grasp the importance of cultural considerations in nursing practice as guided by nursing theories.

Understand various scheduling methods and their definitions.

Identify and match scheduling abbreviations with their proper meanings.

Comprehend the advantages and disadvantages of electronic versus paper scheduling systems.

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Definitions:

Absorptive Cells

Cells lining the mucosa of the small intestine and involved in the absorption of nutrients from digested food into the bloodstream.

Intestinal Epithelium

The intestinal epithelium is the layer of cells that line the interior surface of the intestines, playing crucial roles in nutrient absorption, secretion, and barrier protection.

Digestive Tract

A continuous tube through which food enters the body and is broken down into nutrients, which are absorbed, with the waste expelled.

Peristalsis

A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food to different processing stations in the digestive tract.