Which of the following is a sign of inflammation? swelling redness pain heat All of the answer choices are signs of inflammation.
14. What is an example of creating a safe environment in a healthcare facility? Keeping noise levels low Offering a strict daily schedule Encouraging people to solve conflicts on their own Limiting communication to necessary interactions
A nurse is planning care for a client who has been admitted for treatment of a malignant melanoma of the upper leg without metastasis.The nurse should plan to prepare the client for which of the following procedures? Curettage External radiation therapy Regional chemotherapy Surgical excision
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of major de the provider to prescribe to the client as a first-line treatment? depressive disorder. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect Midazolam Fluoxetine Cyclobenzaprine Valproic acid
Sterilization is Multiple Choice The process of destroying normal flora A substance that destroys or kills bacteria A technique for destroying all microorganisms and their spores A substance for inhibiting the growth of microorganisms None of the choices are correct
Which of the following liquids is used in an autoclave to sterilize instruments and supplies? Multiple Choice Tap water Distilled water Sterile water Alcohol Bleach
Patients with thrombophilia are at an increased risk for: a) various cancers. b) hemorrhagic stroke. c) acute arterial rupture. d) pulmonary embolism.
Question 23 (2 points) It is not uncommon for a person who contracts HIV to live without serious symptoms for as long as 10 years. True False
Nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain are damaging effects on the __ from alcohol abuse. Stomach Liver Pancreas Heart
Check all that apply. If the patients' blood type is AB+ The donor's blood type must be: A+ A- B+ B- AB+ AB- O+ O-
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