Medicine

which dietary education would the nurse provide to the parent of an infant with galactosemia? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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the nurse is inserting an indwelling urinary catheter into a male client. as the catheter is inserted into the urethra, urine begins to flow into the tubing. when would the nurse inflate the balloon?
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the nurse is caring for clients with chronic respiratory disorders. for which client with cyanosis should the nurse intervene first? the client with cyanosis and:
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the attached picture is from a blood smear stained with brilliant cresyl blue, a supravital stain. select which cell(s) would be identified as reticulocyte.
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Blood pressure values are often reported to the nearest 5 mmhg (100, 105, 110, etc.). the actual blood pressure values for nine randomly selected individuals are given below.(a) What is the median of the reported blood pressure values?(b) Suppose the blood pressure of the second individual is 117.9 rather than 117.4(a small change in a single value). What is the new median of the reported values?(c) What does this say about the sensitivity of the median to rounding or grouping in the data?A. When there is rounding or grouping, the median can be highly sensitive to small change.B. When there is rounding or grouping, the median is only sensitive to large changes.C. When there is rounding or grouping, the median is not sensitive to small changes.
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a 32-year-old g2p2 woman presents for a health maintenance examination. she is in good health and takes no medications. she does not have a history of abnormal pap tests. and her last one was three years ago. her examination is normal, including her pelvic examination. a pap test is performed and returns as normal with high-risk hpv negative. what is the most appropriate screening recommendation for cervical cancer in this patient?
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the health care provider prescribes an oral hypoglycemic medication for the client with type 2 diabetes. which statement will the nurse need to consider when developing the teaching plan?
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the nurse has completed an assessment of a client's typical hygiene practices. how should the nurse best document the findings of this assessment in the client's chart?
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all of the following are lancefield carbohydrate antigens found on beta-hemolytic streptococcus species. all of the following antigens are found on organisms from the streptococcus anginosus group except?ABFG
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nursing students are reviewing information about various types of skin lesions. the students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which as a vascular lesion?
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the client is a clerical assistant for an inpatient hospital unit. he spends most of his day at a desk. what would the nurse advise the clerical assistant to do to minimize damage to his musculoskeletal system? select all that apply.
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Describe what your best achievement in physical activity or nutrition was this week and why.
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while assessing a patient, you discover that after pinching the skin on the back of the hand, it remains peaked. this is a sign of
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a client is scheduled for fetal ultrasound. which type of fetal abnormalities will the nurse teach the client the ultrasound is able to detect?
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the nurse is providing care for a client following a bone biopsy. which action by the nurse is unnecessary in the care of this client?
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Which of the following vital signs would be abnormally elevated, or increased, in a resting adult patient?Select one:A. Body temperature 97 FB. Pulse 110/minuteC. BP 110/80D. Respiration rate 12/minute
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the sunshine act requires manufacturers of drugs, medical devices and biologicals that participate in u.s. federal health care programs to report payments and items of value given to physicians and teaching hospitals. which item(s) are not reportable?
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what would be an appropriate dose of azithromycin immediate release administered by iv for a baby weighing 17 lbs? how does your calculated dose compare with that indicated by dr. loiselle?
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Which of the following exercises may increase inaccurate readings while utilizing a wrist-worn heart rate monitor?a. Barbell squatsb. Medicine ball catch and passc. Stability ball plankd. Suspended bodyweight crunch
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which of the following methods of sterilization is a safer method of sterilizing heat- and moisture-sensitive items in hospitals?
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for whom is proper body mechanics especially useful? patients who need to lose weight for health reasons patients who need to lose weight for health reasons those preparing for a marathon and those needing to get into shape those preparing for a marathon and those needing to get into shape patients in rehab and geriatric patients adapting to limitations patients in rehab and geriatric patients adapting to limitations people who want to complete strength training
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a nurse is preparing a presentation for a local senior center about the health status of older adults. what trends in health promotion and disease prevention activities would the nurse explain as contributing to declining death rates in the older adult population? select all that apply.
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Question 16Humanistic theories emphasizeA) internal motives, conflicts, and unconscious forces.B free will and self-determination C that stimulus and response connections determine behavior D the use of rewards and punishments to shape behavior
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a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) who is beginning oxygen therapy asks the nurse why the flow rate cannot be increased. the nurse explains that this can be harmful because it could cause which difficulty?
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