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1. A patient diagnosed with moderate dementia consistently appears to be distorting the truth resulting in his wife asking, “What should I do when he lies to me about unimportant things?” Upon what rationale should the nurse’s response be based? a. Changing the topic provides diversion. b. D...
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Add to cart1. A patient diagnosed with moderate dementia consistently appears to be distorting the truth resulting in his wife asking, “What should I do when he lies to me about unimportant things?” Upon what rationale should the nurse’s response be based? a. Changing the topic provides diversion. b. D...
. A patient in early labor says to the nurse, “I will pass on protection from diseases, and the baby will not ever need any shots.” What is the best response by the nurse? a. “Babies are born with innate (natural) immunity at birth.” b. “Babies are born with immunoglobulin E (IgE), an an...
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Add to cart. A patient in early labor says to the nurse, “I will pass on protection from diseases, and the baby will not ever need any shots.” What is the best response by the nurse? a. “Babies are born with innate (natural) immunity at birth.” b. “Babies are born with immunoglobulin E (IgE), an an...
How should a nurse position the body after the death of a patient? a. Prone b. Supine c. On the side d. In Fowler position According to Strauss and Glaser, three states of awareness of terminal illness have been identified. What do these states include? a. Denial, anger, and depression b. Sho...
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Add to cartHow should a nurse position the body after the death of a patient? a. Prone b. Supine c. On the side d. In Fowler position According to Strauss and Glaser, three states of awareness of terminal illness have been identified. What do these states include? a. Denial, anger, and depression b. Sho...
A 60-year-old patient who has had an enucleation asks when he can get his prosthesis fitted. In approximately how many weeks should this patient expect to be fitted? a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 12 A patient who has been taking opioid medication for postoperative pain exhibits pinpoint pupils. Which anato...
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Add to cartA 60-year-old patient who has had an enucleation asks when he can get his prosthesis fitted. In approximately how many weeks should this patient expect to be fitted? a. 2 b. 4 c. 8 d. 12 A patient who has been taking opioid medication for postoperative pain exhibits pinpoint pupils. Which anato...
A nurse performs an apical-radial pulse evaluation, with the result of 100/88. What is the pulse deficit? a. 12 b. 24 c. 76 d. 88 What is increased in hypertension that in turn causes an increase in the work of the heart? a. Preload b. Stroke volume c. Contractility d. Afterload . Which he...
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Add to cartA nurse performs an apical-radial pulse evaluation, with the result of 100/88. What is the pulse deficit? a. 12 b. 24 c. 76 d. 88 What is increased in hypertension that in turn causes an increase in the work of the heart? a. Preload b. Stroke volume c. Contractility d. Afterload . Which he...
A patient has been diagnosed with alcoholism. A nurse tells him that he has a physical illness with a genetic predisposition to alcoholism, and the only effective treatment is total abstinence from alcohol. This type of approach characterizes which theory? a. Biologic b. Behavioral c. Sociocultur...
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Add to cartA patient has been diagnosed with alcoholism. A nurse tells him that he has a physical illness with a genetic predisposition to alcoholism, and the only effective treatment is total abstinence from alcohol. This type of approach characterizes which theory? a. Biologic b. Behavioral c. Sociocultur...
. A patient has weakness on the right side and impaired reasoning after having a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). What part of the brain is affected? a. Left hemisphere of the cerebrum b. Right hemisphere of the cerebrum c. Left cerebellum d. Right cerebellum Which patient is at the greatest ris...
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Add to cart. A patient has weakness on the right side and impaired reasoning after having a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). What part of the brain is affected? a. Left hemisphere of the cerebrum b. Right hemisphere of the cerebrum c. Left cerebellum d. Right cerebellum Which patient is at the greatest ris...
A nurse explains that type 1 diabetes mellitus is a disease in which the body does not produce enough insulin. What is the reason that the blood glucose is elevated? a. Prolonged elevation of stress hormone (cortisol, epinephrine, glucagon, growth hormone) levels b. Malfunction of the glycogen-sto...
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Add to cartA nurse explains that type 1 diabetes mellitus is a disease in which the body does not produce enough insulin. What is the reason that the blood glucose is elevated? a. Prolonged elevation of stress hormone (cortisol, epinephrine, glucagon, growth hormone) levels b. Malfunction of the glycogen-sto...
. A postoperative patient is complaining of incisional pain. An order has been given for morphine every 4 to 6 hours as needed (PRN). What should the nurse assess first? a. Assess for the presence of bowel sounds. b. Assess pupillary reaction. c. Ask the patient’s family if she is having pain. ...
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Add to cart. A postoperative patient is complaining of incisional pain. An order has been given for morphine every 4 to 6 hours as needed (PRN). What should the nurse assess first? a. Assess for the presence of bowel sounds. b. Assess pupillary reaction. c. Ask the patient’s family if she is having pain. ...
. What negative effects does immobilization have on the musculoskeletal system? a. Demineralization of bone b. Increase in aerobic capacity c. Increased muscle oxidation d. Lengthening of muscle fibers . What should the nurse be aware is the best prevention of immobility-related disorders? a. ...
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Add to cart. What negative effects does immobilization have on the musculoskeletal system? a. Demineralization of bone b. Increase in aerobic capacity c. Increased muscle oxidation d. Lengthening of muscle fibers . What should the nurse be aware is the best prevention of immobility-related disorders? a. ...
Which term appropriately defines an artificial opening into a body cavity? a. Gastrostomy b. Ostomy c. Colonoscopy d. Ureterostomy Why is a patient who has undergone a colostomy instructed to measure the width of the stomas for the first 6 weeks postoperatively before applying each new pouch? ...
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Add to cartWhich term appropriately defines an artificial opening into a body cavity? a. Gastrostomy b. Ostomy c. Colonoscopy d. Ureterostomy Why is a patient who has undergone a colostomy instructed to measure the width of the stomas for the first 6 weeks postoperatively before applying each new pouch? ...
Which potential side effect should a nurse caution a patient who is taking danazol (Danocrine), an androgenic steroid, for the treatment of menorrhagia to be prepared for? a. Heavy menses b. Masculinizing c. Acnelike skin eruptions d. Anemia . What instruction should a nurse provide to a patien...
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Add to cartWhich potential side effect should a nurse caution a patient who is taking danazol (Danocrine), an androgenic steroid, for the treatment of menorrhagia to be prepared for? a. Heavy menses b. Masculinizing c. Acnelike skin eruptions d. Anemia . What instruction should a nurse provide to a patien...
. An advanced practice nurse evaluates a patient for emergency commitment because of the likelihood the patient will do serious harm to others. Which statement best reflects the nurse’s role as patient advocate during the assessment process? a. “Tell me about any delusions you are experiencing....
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Add to cart. An advanced practice nurse evaluates a patient for emergency commitment because of the likelihood the patient will do serious harm to others. Which statement best reflects the nurse’s role as patient advocate during the assessment process? a. “Tell me about any delusions you are experiencing....
What recommendation should a nurse make to the family of a patient diagnosed with ataxia when preparing discharge to home? a. Remove all scatter rugs from the home. b. Rearrange the bedroom furniture. c. Arrange for someone to stay with the patient 24 hours a day. d. Purchase oversized shoes so ...
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Add to cartWhat recommendation should a nurse make to the family of a patient diagnosed with ataxia when preparing discharge to home? a. Remove all scatter rugs from the home. b. Rearrange the bedroom furniture. c. Arrange for someone to stay with the patient 24 hours a day. d. Purchase oversized shoes so ...
. A patient inquires if his blood pressure is normal. What is the nurse’s most accurate response regarding the definition of normal blood pressure? a. Less than 144/90 mm Hg b. Less than 138/86 mm Hg c. Less than126/82 mm Hg d. Less than 120/80mm Hg . An obese African American man reports tha...
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Add to cart. A patient inquires if his blood pressure is normal. What is the nurse’s most accurate response regarding the definition of normal blood pressure? a. Less than 144/90 mm Hg b. Less than 138/86 mm Hg c. Less than126/82 mm Hg d. Less than 120/80mm Hg . An obese African American man reports tha...
. Displaying her hands, a patient asks, “Do you think my liver is OK? Look at all these liver spots!” What is the most appropriate nursing response? a. “The spots could mean something is wrong; I will make a note of it.” b. “The spots are normal aging changes and have nothing to do with ...
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Add to cart. Displaying her hands, a patient asks, “Do you think my liver is OK? Look at all these liver spots!” What is the most appropriate nursing response? a. “The spots could mean something is wrong; I will make a note of it.” b. “The spots are normal aging changes and have nothing to do with ...
. A nurse explains that the spinal cord extends from the brainstem to the level of which vertebra? a. Last thoracic b. Second lumbar c. First sacral d. Coccygeal On admission to the emergency department, a patient with a C5 compression fracture can move only his head and has flaccid paralysis o...
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Add to cart. A nurse explains that the spinal cord extends from the brainstem to the level of which vertebra? a. Last thoracic b. Second lumbar c. First sacral d. Coccygeal On admission to the emergency department, a patient with a C5 compression fracture can move only his head and has flaccid paralysis o...
A nurse is preparing an anxious patient for major surgery and remarks, “Everyone feels some anxiety, but you will be asleep during the whole thing.” Which communication style does this exemplify? a. Empathy b. Summarizing c. False reassurance d. Premature advice A nurse is explaining a pamp...
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Add to cartA nurse is preparing an anxious patient for major surgery and remarks, “Everyone feels some anxiety, but you will be asleep during the whole thing.” Which communication style does this exemplify? a. Empathy b. Summarizing c. False reassurance d. Premature advice A nurse is explaining a pamp...
A nurse explains that the spinal cord extends from the brainstem to the level of which vertebra? a. Last thoracic b. Second lumbar c. First sacral d. Coccygeal On admission to the emergency department, a patient with a C5 compression fracture can move only his head and has flaccid paralysis of ...
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Add to cartA nurse explains that the spinal cord extends from the brainstem to the level of which vertebra? a. Last thoracic b. Second lumbar c. First sacral d. Coccygeal On admission to the emergency department, a patient with a C5 compression fracture can move only his head and has flaccid paralysis of ...
A client with major depression visits the mental health clinic and tells the nurse that he has recently started using marijuana quite frequently. The nurse determines that the manifestation of the client’s co-occurring disorder reflects which of the following? A) Primary mental illness with subse...
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Add to cartA client with major depression visits the mental health clinic and tells the nurse that he has recently started using marijuana quite frequently. The nurse determines that the manifestation of the client’s co-occurring disorder reflects which of the following? A) Primary mental illness with subse...
Write the approved abbreviations. a. milliliter: b. kilogram: c. centimeter: d. gram: Write the approved abbreviations. a. meter: b. liter: c. millimeter: d. microgram: Write the approved abbreviations. a. milligram: b. grain . Complete the conversion formulas. a. ...
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Add to cartWrite the approved abbreviations. a. milliliter: b. kilogram: c. centimeter: d. gram: Write the approved abbreviations. a. meter: b. liter: c. millimeter: d. microgram: Write the approved abbreviations. a. milligram: b. grain . Complete the conversion formulas. a. ...
1. A group of nursing students is reviewing information about sexual development. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they describe biosexual identity as which of the following? A) Conviction of belonging to the male or female gender B) Outward expression of gender C) S...
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Add to cart1. A group of nursing students is reviewing information about sexual development. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they describe biosexual identity as which of the following? A) Conviction of belonging to the male or female gender B) Outward expression of gender C) S...
. Directions: Calculate the IV medication and infusion rates. Use a calculator for safe dose range calculations, multiplication, and long division as desired. Verify results using DE-style equations where requested. If the order is unsafe, do not proceed with the math. Label answers. Ordered: medic...
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Add to cart. Directions: Calculate the IV medication and infusion rates. Use a calculator for safe dose range calculations, multiplication, and long division as desired. Verify results using DE-style equations where requested. If the order is unsafe, do not proceed with the math. Label answers. Ordered: medic...
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