The nurse is teaching a postpartum client about caring for her episiotomy. Which of the following statement by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?A. "I can expect to have pain and urgency with urination."B. "I should increase my fluid and fiber intake."C. "I will clean the area with hot, soapy water."D. "I should wipe in a continuous motion using a washcloth."

A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is receiving treatment for genital herpes.Which of the following statements by the client indicates the effectiveness of the teaching?A. "I should apply antibiotic ointment to the lesions.".B. "I should expect my lesions to resolve in 6 weeks.".C. "I should use natural skin condoms during sexual intercourse.".D. "I should expect to take my medication for 3 weeks.".E. "I should expect to take my medication for 3 weeks.".

The nurse has taught a client scheduled for a vasectomy. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?A. "This surgery is easily reversible."B. "This procedure could increase my risk for prostate cancer."C. "I won't be able to have this surgery because I have erectile dysfunction."D. "I will need to use another type of birth control until my sperm count is zero."

The nurse gives discharge instructions to a client who sustained a brain injury from a motor vehicle accident. His wife is concerned regarding her husband having seizures at home. Which statement from the wife indicates that she understood the nurse’s teaching?A. “I will make sure that my husband does not wet himself.”B. “I will clear all furniture that might injure him when he has a seizure.”C. “I will call 911 once he has a seizure lasting about 3 minutes.”D. “I will ensure he sleeps well after a seizure.”

61. A nurse is caring for a woman in the taking-in phase of the puerperium. Which of the following is appropriate for the client?*1 pointA. Have her begin postpartum exercisesB. Instruct her on how to bath an infantC. Educate her about family planningD. Allow her as much rest as needed62. Your postpartum client experienced period of overwhelming sadness that resolved after a few days. What is this condition called?*1 pointA. Postpartum psychosisB. Postpartum bluesC. postpartum depressionD. postpartum hallucinations63.A breast-feeding mother should increase her daily caloric intake by how much above the intake recommended during pregnancy?*1 pointA. 500 added caloriesB. 1,000 added caloriesC. no added caloriesD. 300 added calories64.     What is the smallest diameter of the fetal head?*1 pointA. SuboccipitobregmaticB. BiparietalC. OccipitomentalD. Occipitofrontal65.  All pregnant women should be thought how to recognized preliminary signs of labor which is:*1 pointA. rupture of membranesB. bright red vaginal bleedingC. increase in level of activityD. bandl’s ring66.     This is the most common presentation in which the head is sharply flexed and allows the suboccipitobregmatic diameter to present to the cervix.*1 pointA. mentumB. faceC. vertexD. brow67.  The physician performs on Mrs. Santos. All of the following statements reflect reasons for performing an episiotomy at the beginning of the second stage of labor except:*1 pointA. an incision is easier to repair, heals faster and can be controlled directionallyB. trauma to the fetal head is decreased as the opening is enlargedC. the second stage of labor is lengthenedD. stretching and tissue necrosis of vaginal mucosa are prevented68.  The best way for the nurse to assess the amount of blood loss following delivery is to:*1 pointA. count or weigh perineal padsB. monitor pulse and blood pressureC. measure the height of the fundusD. check hemoglobin and hematocrit69.  The nurse teaches a primigravida how to measure the frequency of uterine contractions. The nurse should explain to the client that the frequency of uterine contractions is determined:*1 pointA. from the beginning of one contraction to the end of the next contractionB. from the beginning of one contraction to the end of the same contractionC. by the number of contractions that occur within a given period of timeD. by the strength of the contraction at its peak70.  A woman is admitted to a labor unit in active labor. Which of the following assessments would alert you to the possibility that she may have difficulty accepting this child?*1 pointA. ”I’m so tired of being pregnant.”B. ”I haven’t been able to sleep well lately.”C. ”I want this baby to be a boy.”D. ”I am so exhausted.

The nurse is teaching the parents of a client with cystic fibrosis. Which statement, if made by the parents, would require follow-up?A. "Chest physiotherapy should be done before giving bronchodilators."B. "The bronchodilator should be administered before strenuous activity."C. "My child may have trouble sleeping if the bronchodilator is given at night."D. "During a respiratory illness, my child should drink more water."