Medicine

which priority nursing actions should the nurse take prior to administering penicillin g benzathine (bicillin la) to a client?
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a client with a history of chronic pain related to rheumatoid arthritis presents at the emergency department reporting dizziness, mental confusion, and difficulty hearing. what assessment is most appropriate?
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which assessment finding would the nurse recognize as a sign of hyperbilirubinemia in the late preterm infant
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List the diagnoses that are included as described by the inclusion note for code R56.01
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which response would the nurse make to a client diagnosed with obsessive behavior whose scheduled visit with family was canceled because of an unforeseen business crisis?
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during the working phase of a therapeutic relationship, the client suddenly becomes very hostile after several diffcult sessions. which interpretation would the nurse make?
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a patient comes to the clinic with some hearing loss. the physician is unable to observe the tympanic membrane due to the accumulation of cerumen. what intervention can the nurse provide so that observation can be made?
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a physically ill client is being verbally aggressive to the nursing staff. which is the correct nursing response?
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A 55-year-old woman is diagnosed with a juxtaglomerular cell rennin-secreting tumor. Lab tests reveal a plasma concentration of angiotensin II five times normal. Which of the following set of findings would be expected?Renal Blood Flow Blood Volume Blood Pressure A. B. C. D. E F. T G. H.
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a patient presents at the emergency department and is found to have a closed fracture of the humerus. which description is consistent with this type of fracture?
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he nurse is assessing a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd). the patient's fio2 is 89%. the nurses' first action should be
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type 1 diabetes mellitus results from inability to produce the hormone insulin. how would this condition change the normal events of absorptive state?
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the nurse is preparing to apply a mitten restraint to the client's hand. the nurse should take which action to ensure that the restraint is applied correctly? click on the question video button to view a video showing preparation procedures.
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a nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with psoriasis. the nurse is creating an education plan for the client. what information should be included in this plan?
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which statement made by a 44-year-old healthy man indicates understanding regarding screening for colorectal cancer by colonoscopy?
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a patient with volume overload begins taking a thiazide diuretic. the nurse will tell the patient to expect which outcome when taking this drug?
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the nurse is caring for an infant boy with grade iv vesicoureteral reflux. which finding would lead the nurse to suspect that hydronephrosis is present?
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which statements made by a natural disaster victim indicates the need for further teaching about the precautions to be taken to prevent infections? select all that
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a nursing instructor is discussing ways to improve critical thinking during a clinical rotation with a student. the student asks the nurse what critical thinking is. what is the best response by the nursing instructor?
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what cultural factors do you think impact discussions of pelvic floor health or mental health during the pregnancy/post-partum period?
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physical fitness may be achieved by engaging in a moderately intense aerobic activity at a frequency of
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which assessment woul be brought to the healthcare providers attention before admintrtio potassium chlroide
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alyssa has been recently diagnosed as suffering a particularly severe form of depression. she was admitted to the hospital and given the typical recommended electroconvulsive therapy (ect) treatment. what will her medical chart reveal about her treatment?
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a community health nurse is preparing to assess a famiy. which characteristics would the nurse need to integrate into the assessment as universal to all families?
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