Fractures of the shaft of the bones of the forearm occur more frequently in children but can occur in adults. True False
When any of the bones of the hand are fractured,the objectives of treatment are to regain maximum function of the hand and minimize cosmetic deformities. True False
MRI is the diagnostic study of choice for hand fractures. True False
What is the main ingredient in disclosing solution? Select one: a. a. Trace solution b. a. Plaque lite c. a. Dis-plaque d. a.Erythrosine dye
Volkmann ischemia may need to be treated with needle aspiration. True False
Humeral neck fractures most often result from a fall onto an outstretched hand; they mostly occur in men over 60. True False
Which of these is the best source of information about a health product? A. Celebrity endorsers B. Empirical evidence C. Advertisements D. The company website
Which condition would cause a pregnant patient to feel faint , lightheaded, dizzy,and agitated? Hypervolemia Pseudoanemia Decreased peristalsis Supine hypotension syndrome
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking acetazolamide for chronic open-angle glaucoma Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client to monitor for and report to the primary care provider? Tingling of fingers Constipation Weight gain Oliguria
What patient position will optimize visualization of the pelvic organs? A. Kraske position B. Reverse trendelenburg position C. Fowler position D. Trendelenburg position
A stroke occurs when blood flow to a region of the brain is interrupted, damaging the cells in that region. What symptoms might you see if a person suffered a stroke in their cerebellum? visual impairment loss of balance and coordination loss of sensory perception inability to repeat words that are spoken difficulty speaking
Which intervention would the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who has had an abdominal hysterectomy? A Instruct the patient to take deep breaths after coughing every 2 hours. B Ask the patient to avoid having bowel movements prior to surgery. C The patient needs to be on bed rest for the first postoperative day D Provide alow-residue diet during the immediate postoperative period.
Which of the following instructions is appropriate for a patient who is preparing for a GTT? "Please eat 150 grams of carbohydrates 30 minutes before the first collection." "Please drink 150 milliliters of the lactose solution before the first collection." "Please don't drink water for at least 12 hours before the collection." "Please fast for 8 hours before the first collection."
Which characteristic is common to both myasthenic and cholinergic crises? A Diarrhea B Salivation C Difficulty breathing D Abdominal cramping
Which type of stool would a nurse teach a client with a peptic ulcer to report immediately? A Frothy B Ribbon shaped C Pale or clay colored D Dark brown or black
A verified Medical Doctor giving an interview on health and wellness on YouTube is a good source. True False
All graduation requirements of the college must be met to earn an Associate of Science in nursing and take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. True False
What percent of life-long smokers develop COPD? a $33\% $ b $50\% $ C $67\% $ d $80\% $
Which medication is used to inhibit preterm contractions? A Oxytocin B Nifedipine C Raloxifene D Clomiphene
A nurse is caring for a client who is 48 hr postoperative following a small bowel resection.The client reports gas pains in the periumbilical area. The nurse should plan care based on which of the following factors contributing to this postoperative complication? A. Blood loss B. NPO status after surgery C. Nasogastric tube suctioning D. Impaired peristalsis of the intestines
