A New Nurse Is Working with a Patient Undergoing an Induction

question 9

Multiple Choice

A new nurse is working with a patient undergoing an induction of labor.What action by the new nurse would prompt the preceptor to intervene?

• A) Assesses contractions every 5 minutes in the second stage of labor
• B) Calculates and charts the maternal total urine output every 4 hours
• C) Documents an IV intake of 1,500 mL in 8 hours
• D) Records the maternal vital signs a minimum of every 60 minutes

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Definitions:

Contrapositive

The proposition that results from replacing the subject term in a categorical proposition with the complement of the predicate and the predicate with the complement of the subject.

Referents

Objects, events, or entities in the real world to which words or symbols refer or correspond, in the context of language and communication.

Quantity

A characteristic that describes the numerical aspect of something, including size, amount, or number.

Categorical Proposition

A statement that asserts or denies something about a category or class of objects, typically structured with a subject, predicate, and a linking verb.