Which clinical manifestation would require a patient diagnosed with heart failure to notify the health care provider?Select all that apply.One, some, or all responses may be correct. Ankle swelling Difficulty breathing Dry, hacking cough Increased urination Increasing weakness

Which assessment finding would be expected in a patient with unstable angina?Select all that apply. One, some or all responses may be correct. Nausea Dyspnea Diaphoresis Pain in the jaw Pain subsides with rest

Teeth that contact prematurely may produce the following problems: 1. 2. 3. 4.

How do health professionals incorporate humor into the healing process? square ineffective: too broad ineffective: too narrow ineffective: unanswerable

A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about The Joint Commission (T)C). Which of the following information should the nurse include? T]C is a for-profit organization. Accreditation by T]C is required for all inpatient facilities. Accreditation by T]C is restricted to inpatient facilities. T)C ensures organizations remain up-to-date with state guidelines.

Which action performed by the parents of a 3-year-old child with tonsilitis would require redirection from the nurse? Using a humidifier Administering acetaminophen Giving the child a throat lozenge Having the child perform warm saline gargles

Which is a term that refers to a kidney infection? Glomerulonephritis Cystitis Urethritis Hepatitis Pylonephritis

Which clinical manifestation would indicate reduced blood flow to tissue due to the inability of collateral circulation in a lower extremity to compensate for compromised blood flow? Select all that apply.One, some, or all responses may be correct. Severe, acute pain Pallor and mottling Absent distal pulses Pain aggravated by pressure or movement Consistent color and temperature throughout the extremity

Which dysrhythmia would be common in patients after myocardial infarction? Select all that apply. One, some or all responses may be correct. Atrial fibrillation Significant Q wave Ventricular fibrillation Ventricular tachycardia Premature ventricular contractions

Which medication would be used to treat claudication related to peripheral arterial disease (PAD)? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. Aspirin Clopidogrel Metformin Cilostazol Pentoxifylline

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The technique of experimental ablation (also known as lesioning) involves: A Looking at behavioral changes after intentional damage is done to a part of the brain. B Looking at behavioral changes when electrically stimulating the brain. C Imaging the brain using an MRI scanner. D Measuring how fast a message travels in nerves.

The tubercles formed in primary tuberculosis are caused by an influx of __ neutrophils basophils mononuclear cells polymorphonuclear leukocytes antibodies

Fill in the Blank Question Researchers hypothesize that $\square $ experiences lower the efficiency of immune systems, making individuals more susceptible to disease. (1))

The vestibulocochlear nerve is negatively affected by which class of antibiotics? Protein synthesis inhibitors. Antimetabolites. DNA synthesis inhibitors. Cell wall synthesis inhibitors.

Which bacteria causes pneumonia is airborne and noncommunicable? Bordetella pertussis Legionella pneumophilia Streptococcus pneumonia Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A nurse is preparing to administer 7.5 mL of ampicillin 250 mg oral suspension to a toddler who has otitis media The nurse should recognize that 7.5 mL is equivalent to how many tsp?(Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) $\square $ tsp

True or False Question Humans are easily infected with Mycobocterium tuberculosis, but very few actually develop clinical signs/symptoms of infection True False

The nurse is assossing a client's peripheral venous access site and notes redness and inflammation at the site. What action will the nurse perform at this time? Discontinue current IV and relocate to new site. Change the site dressing using aseptic technique. Document the findings and continue to closely monitor the site Notify the health care provider of the findings and request prescription for an antibiotic.

A nurse is teaching about diet restrictions to a client who has acute kidney injury and is on hemodialysis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching? Limit calcium intake to $2,500mg/day.$ Decrease total fat intake to $45\% $ of daily calories. Decrease potassium intake to 60 to $70mEq/kg.$ Limit sodium intake to $4.5g/day$

Multiple Choice 1 point 1) When a run of ventricular tachycardia lasts for less than 30 seconds, it is termed a: nonsustained rhythm. monosustained rhythm. sustained rhythm. supersustained rhythm.