A nurse is administering a miconazole vaginal suppository to a client who has vaginal candidiasis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Apply petroleum jelly to the suppository.

Insert the suppository along the posterior vaginal wall.

Insert the suppository 5 cm (2 in).

Assist the client into a prone position.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Applying petroleum jelly to the suppository is not necessary and may interfere with its effectiveness.
B.   The suppository should be inserted along the posterior vaginal wall to ensure proper placement.
C.   Inserting the suppository 5 cm (2 in) is not necessary and may result in incorrect placement.
D.   There is no need for the client to be in a prone position for this procedure.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. a positive Moro reflex, is a normal and expected finding in a newborn. It is not a cause for concern.
B. erythema toxicum, is a benign rash that is common in newborns and does not require reporting to the provider.
C. acrocyanosis, is a normal finding in newborns and is not typically a cause for concern.
D. an elevated bilirubin level, can indicate jaundice, which may require treatment or further evaluation. This finding should be reported to the provider for appropriate management.

A. An increase in platelet count B. A decrease in blood pressure C. A decrease in FHR D. An increase in urinary output

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Nifedipine does not directly affect platelet count.
B. Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker used to lower blood pressure. Monitoring for a decrease in blood pressure is essential.
C. Nifedipine does not typically cause a significant decrease in fetal heart rate (FHR).
D. While nifedipine may impact urinary output indirectly through blood pressure regulation, it is not the primary therapeutic effect to monitor.

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