A Patient Who Is at 39 Weeks Gestation Is Scheduled

question 17

Multiple Choice

A patient who is at 39 weeks gestation is scheduled for amniotomy. The nurse is aware that which criteria must be met before the procedure?

• A)Ultrasound indicates the umbilical cord is away from the cervix.
• B)The nurse must have certification to perform the procedure.
• C)The fetal head is currently engaged in the maternal pelvis.
• D)Prior amniotic fluid leakage must be validated before the procedure.

Acknowledge the role of tort law in providing remedies for civil wrongs and preventing future harms.

Understand the basic elements and objectives of tort law.

Differentiate between various types of torts, including assault, battery, defamation, false imprisonment, and invasion of privacy.

Identify the defenses available for tort actions and their applicability.

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Definitions:

Long-Run Supply Curve

A curve showing the relationship between price and quantity supplied that takes into account all possible adjustments in inputs and outputs.

Constant-cost Industry

An industry where the costs of production do not change as the total output in the industry changes.

Long-run Supply

Long-run Supply refers to the quantity of a good that producers are willing and able to supply onto the market at different price levels when all production inputs can be varied.

Supply Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that producers are willing to supply.