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-
Which opproach would be most effective when the nurse on the odolescent unit is planning to discuss smoking prevention? A Shoring personal experiences with a smoking-cessation program B Showing pictures of the effects of smoking on the cardiopulmonary system C Presenting information on how smoking offects appearance and odor of the breath D Citing statistics about the relationship between smoking and cardiopulmonary diseases
The nurse would include which instruction to the parents of a child being treated with oral ampicillin for otitis media? A Complete the entire course of antibiotic therapy. B Herbol fever remedies are highly discouraged. C Administer the medication with meals. D Stop the antibiotic therapy when the child no longer has a fever.
A client with Loennec cirrhosis experiences ascites, jaundice, and confusion. Which is a nursing priority when caring for this client? A Correcting nutritional deficiencies B Measuring abdominal girth every day C Providing for the client's physical safety D Placing the client in the high-Fowler position
Which reason is considered a contraindication for planned cesarean delivery? A Placenta previa B Breech presentation C Previous uterine surgery D Convenience of patient
Which antidysrhythmic drug is used to prevent sustained ventricular tachycardia? A Esmolol B Lidocaine C Flecainide D Digoxin
Where on the maternal abdomen would the nurse place the fetal heart transducer when the fetus is in the left socrum anterior position? A Left lower quadrant B Left upper quadrant C Right upper quadrant D Midline lower quadrant
Which statement accurately describes primary prevention? A Directed ot rehobilitation rather than treatment B Applied to clients who are physically and emotionally healthy C Includes screening techniques and the treatment of the early stages of a disease D Focuses on individuols who are ill and have a possibility for developing complications
Which process would a nursing student describe as the movement of electrolytes within a body compartment by random movements? Diffusion Facilitated diffusion Active transport Sodium-potassium pump
A person with which condition is most at risk for developing a pulmonary embolism? A Asthma B Broken arm C Immobilized for 1 week D Deep vein thrombosis in the femoral vein
What acid-base imbalance results from hyperventilation? Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis
