Medicine

which intervention and rationale would the nurse plan for a client admitted to the hospital with a right-sided cerebrovascular accident (cva)?
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when a client arrives in the emergency department after prolonged exposure to cold weather, which clinical manifestations will the nurse expect to find? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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after recovering from gastrointestinal surgery, a client is prescribed a regular diet. to minimize stomach irritation, the nurse would encourage the client to consume which food?
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wo hours after admission, a client reports palpitations, chest discomfort, and light-headedness. the nurse connects the client to a cardiac monitor and notes a weak, thread pulse, and a bp of 90/50. which action should the nurse take? select all that apply.
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a client seeks medical attention for the skin lesion shown. what should the nurse document as this type of lesion?
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When using Internet sites to obtain drug information, it is imperative that a nursing student takes which action to ensure client safety?
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Which of the following injury mechanisms involves axial loading?A) skater slips and falls, landing on her outstretched armB) a construction worker falls off a roof and lands feet firstC) a woman's knees impact the dash during a frontal collisionD) a man's neck is forced laterally during a side impact collision
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a patient's blood pressure range over the past 24 hors was 132/64 126/72 mm hg. if the nurse chooses a bp cuff that is too narrow for the patient next bp measurement which bp result is most likely
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A nursing is caring for a client who has nephrotic syndrome and has been taking prednisone for 3 days. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as an adverse effect of prednisone?A. Sore throatB. Frequent stoolsC. Hearing lossD. Tremors
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the client is an older adult with a long history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension. the client record notes a family history of polycystic kidney disease (pkd). the client was diagnosed with stage 4 chronic kidney disease (ckd) two years ago. the client calls the nephrology office to speak to the clinic nurse. the client reports loss of appetite, fatigue, nocturia, and occasional shortness of breath
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the nurse will be caring for a client with a new diagnosis of hypertension. the client will be arriving for laboratory testing. when should the nurse begin client teaching?
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which nursing student statement regarding the effects of hormones on basel metabolic rate bmr indicates a need for further teaching
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which nursing action would the nurse perform for an infant who develops mottling in the - leg used for cardiac catheterization?
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a client has sustained a closed fracture and has just had a cast applied to the affected arm. the client is complaining of intense pain. the nurse has elevated the limb, applied an ice bag, and administered an analgesic, which was ineffective in relieving the pain. the nurse interprets that this pain may be caused by which condition?
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the nurse is reinforcing instructions to the parents of a child with a hernia regarding measures that will promote reducing the hernia. the nurse determines that the parents understand these measures if they make which statement?
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when providing comfort to a client during the last hours of life, which would be the nurse's primary concern? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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the nurse is conducting an assessment of an adult client who describes herself as being in good health. inspection of the client's nail beds reveals the presence of a bluish tone. the nurse should recognize that this finding is most likely attributable to what phenomenon?
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after an angry outburst, a client quickly appears more calm and rational. the nurse approaches the client. which is the most helpful response to the client at this time?
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a patient who is breastfeeding has been diagnosed with gonorrhea. which treatment plan should be instituted
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use the drop-down menu to select the answer that completes each sentence. hypotension is blood pressure that is . the word that means between cells is . an internal cell structure that dissolves waste is known as a . the greek root word glossia (tongue) is used to create the term , which means an enlarged tongue. the dental term malocclusion refers to a bite that comes together
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a client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus has a foot infection and is prescribed antibiotic therapy with an aminoglycoside. the nurse collects data from the client and notes that the client has a hearing loss. the nurse would take which action next
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during the health history of the child, it is important to determine the age of successful toilet trainging
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as part of the diagnostic workup for a client's longstanding vertigo, a clinician wants to gauge the eye movements that occur in the client. which diagnostic tests is the clinician most likely to utilize?
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ten days following surgery to clip an anterior communicating artery aneurysm, a transcranial doppler detects cerebral vasospasm in a client. the nurse anticipates which therapeutic intervention? group of answer choices
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