Medicine

which information would the nurse provide to a client who reports the skin seems soft and has turned white where wet compresses have been applied to an irritated insect bite?
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a client is being seen by the health care provider and reports challenges with weight gain. the patient admits to eating more carbohydrates and drinking more alcohol due to the holidays. which lab value would the nurse expect to see elevated related to the client's recent weight gain?
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now it's time to consider the heart! we know by now that the first cavity is ventral. and we also know that the second cavity is thoracic. but, what's tricky here is that the pericardial cavity is actually within the mediastinum! so, finish the following:
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which of the four perceptions of the health belief model ties individual health choices to whether the person thinks he or she is at risk for a problem?
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a child is crying when the nurse enters the examination room. what response should the nurse make in order to minimize the child's distress related to the physical examination?
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when would the nurse begin range-of-motion (rom) exercises when planning care to prevent deformities and contractures in a client with burns?
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the nurse is caring for a client at the end of life. which skin changes would the nurse expect to note? select all that appl
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in nutrition science, to understand the various types of serving sizes, it is important to understand the differences between the english system (pounds, feet, cups) and the metric system (grams, meters, liters) and to be able to convert measurements within and between these systems. for example, there are multiple ways to measure one gallon. complete the following statements.
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the term refers to a health care system in which the government owns the medical health care facilities and employs the physicians. group of answer choices universal health care fee-for-service system health maintenance organization socialized medicine
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a hospitalized client with heart disease who is taking digoxin has a digoxin level prescribed. the level is elevated above normal. based on this finding the nurse plans to notify the registered nurse and primary health care provider (phcp) and anticipates which additional interventions will be prescribed? select all that apply.
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the primary health care provider observes the presence of multiple lumps on the right breast that can be easily palpated. what interventions may prevent complications in the patient
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a 6-year-old girl was playing near her family's campfire when she fell into the fire, suffering significant burns. she was taken by air ambulance to the burn unit where you practice nursing. what physiologic process furthers her burn injury?
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Which of the following terms best describes the side chain of valine?(a) Acidic(b) Basic(c) Charged, polar(d) Uncharged, polar(e) Non-polar.
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the primary health care provider instructs the nurse to manage fluid replacement therapy in a client with cancer. which type of care is the client receiving?
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what sutures are used in a laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
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which approach would the nurse use for a client diagnosed with cyclothymic disorder and hypomanic symptoms who has progressively lost weight and does not take the time to eat the provided food?
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the nurse is assisting a primary health care provider (phcp) during an examination of an infant with hip dysplasia. the phcp performs the ortolani maneuver. which data would the nurse expect to note during the examination?
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chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, are linked to
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a nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving heparin to treat a deep vein thrombosis of the left lower leg. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
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after the surgical creation of an ileostomy, a client is transferred to a rehabilitation unit. the client asks for help in selecting breakfast foods. which items would the nurse recommend?
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a patient is suspected of having circadian rhythm disorder, which can be confirmed by monitoring the patients body movements and sleep patterns
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agrobacterium infects plants and causes them to form tumors. you are aksed to determine how long a plant must be exposed to these bacteria to hbecome infected. which of the following experiments will provide the best dsata to address that question
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you believe that a patient experienced a simple partial (focal motor) seizure. which of these statements made by the patient would reinforce this suspicion?
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the nurse, caring for a client post motor vehicle accident who sustained multiple crushing injuries, suspects that the client may be developing disseminated intravascular coagulation (dic). which assessment findings by the nurse suggest that the client is developing this complication?
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