Medicine

a client is admitted with dehydration. which findings should the nurse expect the client to exhibit? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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the nurse is explaining the nursing process to a student nurse. which step of the nursing process would include interpretation of data collected about the client?
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A nurse is caring for a client who requires a chest tube. The provider asks for the suction pressure of the closed-chest drainage system to be set at 40 cm of water. Which of the following closed-chest drainage systems should the nurse prepare for this client?
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a nurse is forming an education plan for a client who is being discharged from the nursing unit after cardiac catheterization. which diagnosis and intervention are most appropriate for this client?
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the registred nurse is teaching a nursing student about the advantages and disadvantages of selecting temperature measurement sites. which statement by the nursing student indicates the need for further teaching
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which statement by a woman with preeclampsia indicates the need for further teaching about needed dietary changes?
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which change in the family life-cycle would the nurse advise the young couple planning to start a family to make?
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which rationale would the nurse use to support a client reestablishing a regular pattern of defecation?
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filtered cigarettes . a. were a major step toward improving the health consequences of smoking b. gave the illusion of improving the health consequences of smoking c. were the beginning of an improvement in the health of smokers in the u.s. d. contained a lower-tar blend of tobacco in them
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a client with dementia is admitted with a fractured hip after a fall at home. four hours after admission, the client's blood pressure increases to a moderately severe hypertensive level and the client pulls on the bedclothes continuously. which inference would the nurse make as the basis for an intervention?
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a patient comes to radiology, after surgery of the abdomen, for an ivu with an order for ureteric compression to enhance pelvicalyceal filling. what should the technologist do?
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the nurse is teaching a patient about a dietary plan for managing premenstrual dysphoric disorder. which instruction given by the nurse would be beneficial for the patient
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the nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from an acute episode of alcoholism. which component of a therapeutic diet would the nurse encourage the client to consume?
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A patient's pacemaker is firing electricity at the appropriate times, but the EKG shows a flat line with no EKG complex after each pacer spike.What pacemaker problem does this describe?a. Failure to captureb. Failure to sensec. Failure to paced. Appropriately functioning pacemaker
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the partner/coach of a primigravida who has been in active labor for about 6 hours asks the nurse, 'how much longer will this take? she's having a lot of back pain, and she's so uncomfortable.' which is an appropriate response?
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when assessing a client with a type iv delayed hypersensitivity reaction, which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses
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why would the nursing instructor tell the student nurse, wash your hands in front of the patient before beginning your assessment
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which phrases describe the role of the international classification for nursing practice (icnp) in the nursing process?
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which initial nursing action would the nurse perform for a postoperative 2-month-old | infant returning to the pediatric unit with an intravenous infusion running and a nasogastric tube in place?
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the nurse is conducting a health history interview for a patient who admits to current tobacco use. which cancers is this patient at risk for developing? select all that apply
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a 10-month-old infant has poor weight gain, a persistent cough, and a history of several bouts of pneumonitis. the mother describes the child as having large, foul-smelling stools for months. which of the following diagnostic studies is likely to result in the correct diagnosis of this child?
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a nurse caring for a client with progressive cancer notes that the client has experienced significant loss of skeletal muscle rather than only fat loss. the nurse documents this as:
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identify the true statements about the sale of patent medicines in the united states during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.multiple select question.they were readily available at local stores for self-medication.labels on patent medicines frequently disclosed key ingredients.they were dispensed by traveling peddlers.they were sold only to those who had a medical prescription.
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mr. ames, age 84, has just been admitted to the hospital for the treatment of pneumonia. in addition to this diagnosis, mr. ames also has stage ii alzheimer's disease and is disoriented to place and time. as the night has progressed, he has become increasingly agitated, pulling out his intravenous catheter and wandering throughout the unit. he has become more agitated as the nurses have attempted to reorient and redirect him. which intervention should the nurses perform?
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