A Nurse Is Caring for a Pregnant Client Who Has

question 4

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA) . Based on this data, what should the nurse anticipate when providing care to this client?

• A)A higher risk for preterm delivery
• B)An increased need for medication
• C)An acute exacerbation of symptoms
• D)A continued risk for anemia

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Definitions:

Bad Debts Expense

The cost associated with accounts receivable that are not expected to be collected.

Contra Asset

An asset account where its balance is opposite of the normal balance, used to offset the balance of a related account, such as allowance for doubtful accounts offsetting accounts receivable.

Expense

An outflow of money to another person or company to pay for an item or service, or for a cost required to operate a business.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra-asset account that estimates the portion of accounts receivable which may not be collectible.