Medicine

in which order would the nurse assess and provide care to the clients with various conditions in the emergency department?
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a client is prescribed an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace) inhibitor for treatment of hypertension. what expected outcome does the nurse expect this medication will have?
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what test will most likely be performed for different disorders and why ?
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while teaching about hiv/aids to a group of high school seniors, the school health nurse will begin by explaining the basic facts. which information will this likely include?
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during a busy shift at a long-term care facility, three call lights are illuminated simultaneously. a nurse is walking toward the closest of the three rooms and notices a colleague preparing medications in the hallway. the nurse should
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in a person diagnosed with superficial bladder cancer without evidence of metastases, you realize that:
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a pregnant client at 42 weeks' gestation is undergoing a scheduled induction of labor based on consideration of which factors? select all that apply.
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a 20-year-old female is being admitted to the hospital with fever and septic shock. which set of assessment findings would the nurse expect the patient to exhibit?
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because primary hypertension has no identifiable cause, treatment is based on interfering with the physiological mechanisms that regulate blood pressure. thiazide diuretics treat hypertension because they:
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the nurse is developing a primary prevention program for older adults. which topic is most appropriate?
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which symptoms associated with alcohol withdrawal is considered a medical emergency? group of answer choices elevated pulse and breathing rate profound memory gaps (blackouts) nightmares delirium tremens
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which type of healing occurs in an aseptic wound with good approximation and ideal surgical conditions?
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a client has paralysis of the legs related to somatoform disorder, conversion type. which explanation must be considered when formulating the plan of care?
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the nurse is caring for a client and believes that the client wants to be treated as the nurse would. what is a disadvantage of this way of thinking?
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the nurse is teaching a patient who will take oral cyclophosphamide (cytoxan). which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
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meeting the oxygen consumption rate (vo2max) recommended by the american college of sports medicine for healthy exercise is an example of which level of measurement?
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a client had a splenectomy following a serious motor vehicle accident. the parents ask the nurse if there are any special considerations following the surgical removal of the spleen. what is the most correct response?
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before major abdominal surgery for cancer, a client says to the nurse, 'l really don't think this is cancer at all. i'll bet they won't find anything.' which is the most appropriate initial response by the nurse?
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when performing cpr on a patient who is lying supine in a patient bed with a soft mattress, you would first look for what item in the emergency crash cart?
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h. pylori infection is rare and causes peptic ulcers in the vast majority of those infected true false
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the nursing initial assessment upon admission documents the presence of a decubitus ulcer. there is no mention of the decubitus ulcer in the physician documentation until several days after admission. the present on admission (poa) indicator is
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a new mother with three young children at home comments she will have to prop the bottle for feedings at home because she will have so much to do. which is the nurse's most appropriate response?
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several recent research studies have indicated people who eat an ounce or two of nuts each day in addition to their usual diet did not gain as much weight as would be expected from their increased energy intake. several recent research studies have indicated people who eat an ounce or two of nuts each day in addition to their usual diet did not gain as much weight as would be expected from their increased energy intake. true false
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a nurse cares for a client who is post op from bariatric surgery. what risk factors does the nurse recognize increases the client's risk for developing venous thromboembolism (vte)? select all that apply.
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