Which of the following criteria must a patient be evaluated for and meet before being cleared to do-nate a heart for transplantation? No evidence of hypertension Similar body size No medications or illicit drug use history No previous evidence of viral infections
What is the difference between a heart attack and a stroke? The severity of symptoms The organ affected The rapid nature of the onset The underlying cause
Damage to the RAS can result in: narcolepsy. cataplexy. insomnia. coma.
Question 26 of 100 Which nursing intervention would the nurse consider a priority for clients with fluid overload? Ensuring client safety Providing medication therapy Providing nutritional therapy Preventing future fluid overload
Which of the following tests are not used to diagnose a bone fracture: MRI CT scan X-ray 3D CT scan
Which symptom would the nurse expect to decrease in response to corticosteroid therapy prescribed for a client with multiple sclerosis? Emotional lability Muscular contractions Pain in the extremities Visual impairment
Which reason would the nurse provide to explain to the client why chemotherapy via regional perfusion is the treatment of choice for a client's malignant sarcoma of the liver this method of medication administration probably was selected? Medication therapy can be continued at home with little difficulty. Larger doses of medications can be delivered to the actual site of the tumer. Toxic effects of the chemotherapeutic medications.are confined to the area of the tumor. Combinations of medications are used to attack neoplastic cells at various stages of the cell cycle.
The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy is called a spontaneous square or miscarriage.
What is the primary purpose of antacids in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease? Select one: a. Stimulate gastric acid secretion b. Inactivate pepsin c. Promote healing of ulcers d. Elevate gastric pH above 5
Which response would the nurse expect in a client experiencing hypoglycemia? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. Nausea Palpitations Tachycardia Nervousness Warm, dry skin Increased respirations
Question 4 of 5 The nurse is preparing for heat and cold application. Which of the following statements are true?Select all that apply. Heat/cold devices can cause superficial tissue damage. Heat/cold devices should never come in direct contact with the skin. Heat/cold devices are safe to use for all clients. Heat/cold devices should be used intermittently. Heat/cold devices should be in place for 30 minutes at a time.
Multiple Choice Question Surgical puncture of an ovary is __ mastopexy ovarian cystectomy oophorectomy ovariocentesis
9.Which is the correct spelling of the term meaning wound or injury? thrauma trawma trauma - Previous
When should screening for VFC eligibility be conducted? At the first immunization visit only ) At every immunization visit Once a year Every 6 months
4. What intervention can help a person with shortness of breath? Lower the head of the bed. Remove all pillows. Open a window or turn on a fan. Ensure the person's clothing is tight.
Alejandro is craving something crunchy to snack on What is the MOST nutritious choice for him that will still satisfy his craving for something crunchy and healthy? (1 point) toasted white bread cucumber slices a banana potato chips
15. In the anatomical position, the patient. __ a. lies face down b. lies flat on their back c. lies on the left side with legs flexed d. stands erect with palms turned anterior
The mother does not recall the infant's most recent weight. What is the most appropriate way to rapidly determine her weight and calculate correct medication dosing? CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER Measure her by using a color-coded length-based tape Estimate based on size Take her to a scale Call her pediatrician
Two years ago, your great-uncle, who is 70 years old, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.What is his life expectancy? 86 years 73 years 82 years 78 years
Which term means "without normal sensation, especially pain, brought about by medications for surgery"? anesthesia anticonvulsant lobectomy paresthesia
