A Patient in the High-Risk OB Unit Has Suffered a Seizure

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient in the high-risk OB unit has suffered a seizure and is now postictal.She is on oxygen at 2L/minute.Which assessment by the nurse warrants immediate intervention?

• A) Fetal heart rate is 98 beats/minute on electronic fetal monitor strip.
• B) Maternal oxygen saturation is 94% by pulse oximetry.
• C) Mother is sleeping soundly and is difficult to arouse.
• D) Mother's respiratory rate is 12 breaths/minute.

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Definitions:

Gross Method

An accounting practice for recording the full invoice amount of a sale without deducting any discounts offered.

Merchandise Return

The process by which a customer returns previously purchased merchandise back to the seller, often due to defects or dissatisfaction.

Perpetual Inventory System

A technique in inventory accounting that uses computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software for the immediate recording of inventory transactions.

Gross Method

An accounting practice where the purchase discount is not recorded at the time of purchase but is instead recognized when the discount is actually taken.