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    RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Proctored Exam
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    The nurse continues to care for the client. Exhibits Click to highlight the findings that indicate improvement in the client's condition. To deselect a finding, click on the finding again. Assessment Findings Nurses' Notes Client rates lower back pain a 0 on a scale from 0 to 10. No reports of vaginal discharge. Membranes intact No uterine contractions noted. FHR baseline 138, minimal variability. No further reports of burning with urination. Laboratory Results WBC 12,000/mm3 (5000 to 10000/mm3) Platelet count 188000/mm3 (150000 to 400000/mm3) Vital Signs Temperature 37.1oC (98.7 oF) Blood pressure 120/78 mmHg

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    Nurses' Notes: Client rates lower back pain a 0 on a scale from 0 to 10: Indicates pain resolution, suggesting improvement. No reports of vaginal discharge: Suggests stabilization and no signs of labor progression. No uterine contractions noted: Indicates that preterm labor is resolving. No further reports of burning with urination: Suggests that the urinary tract infection (UTI) is improving. Vital Signs: Temperature 37.1°C (98.7°F): Fever has resolved, indicating response to antibiotics. Blood pressure 120/78 mmHg: Remains stable within normal limits. Laboratory Results: WBC 12,000/mm³ (previously 16,000/mm³): Decreasing WBC count suggests resolution of infection.

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