Medicine

ntify the diseases that are at an increased risk of transmission due to needle-sharing activities of intravenous drug users.multiple select question.hepatitisaidsasthmaeczema
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the nurse administers carbidopa-levodopa to a client with parkinson's disease. which activity describes the mechanism of action of this medication?
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a client with myasthenia gravis has been receiving neostigmine and asks about its action. which information would the nurse consider when formulating a response?
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How many low dose 81 mg aspirin can be made from 1.21 kg of aspirin? (1 kg=1000 g; 1 g- 1000 mg)
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patients with tattooed eyeliner or other ferrous pigment eye region cosmetics should be advised of what possible complication during the mr exam?
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a client has a fasting blood glucose of 268 mg/dl at 7:30 a.m. the sliding scale prescriptions are blood glucose 151 to 200 mg/dl, administer 3 units humalog insulin; 201 to 250, administer 6 units humalog insulin; 251 to 300 mg/dl, administer 9 units humalog insulin; over 300 mg/dl, contact the primary health care provider. therefore, at 7:30 a.m., how many units of humalog would be administered?
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a sensible idea for preventing constipation is to a. use a laxative when needed. b. decrease fluid intake. c. include more white bread, white rice, and ice cream in the diet. d. include more whole grain breads, beans, and apples in the diet.
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A 70-year-old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation takes digoxin and verapamil to control her health problem. Verapamil achieves a therapeutic effect by:A. inhibiting the movement of calcium ions across the cardiac muscle cell membrane.B. blocking adrenergic receptors and producing antisympathetic effects.C. decreasing sodium and potassium conduction.D. weakening diastolic depolarization and the action potential duration.
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which action should the nurse take when a child with type 1 diabetes complains of feeling light-headed?
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a woman telephones the nurse after taking an ovulation suppressant for 3 months to state that she has forgotten to take her pill two mornings in a row. what would be the best advice to give her regarding this?
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which example best illustrates a sentence with a hidden negative? please be patient; the service outage will be resolved as soon as possible. the issue will be resolved within a week. our new brand of granola is healthier. if you have questions about the registration process, please call the technical helpline.
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which strategies would the nurse teach a client who says, 'l have been having trouble sleeping and feel wide awake as soon as i get into bed'? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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what are some special considerations that you have used for obtaining an accurate health history and physical assessment in this patient population ?
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a client received 20 units of nph insulin subcutaneously at 8:00 a.m. the nurse would check the client for a potential hypoglycemic reaction at which time?
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kinesiology focuses on a variety of human physical activities. what are the five categories listed in the book? list any subcategories that are listed in the book.
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the mediterranean diet pyramid summarizes dietary patterns from parts of the mediterranean region where people enjoy long lives with low rates of chronic diseases. which of the following are recommendations of the mediterranean diet pyramid? click to select all that apply. Herbs and spices are part of every meal.Fish and seafood are part of every meal.Moderate portions of poultry and eggs may be included a few times per week.Meals are enjoyed with others.Sweets are enjoyed after every meal.
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the physcian prescribed tamoxifen at discharge as a chemoprevention drug. the patient asks about the side effects of tamoxifen. what is included in the nurse's response
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the nurse provides dietary education for a client with a high triglyceride level. the information includes a list of foods that are high in saturated fat. the nurse determines that the teaching is understood when the client avoids which food item in planning a menu?
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initial vaginal examination reveals that a client's cervix is dilated 4 cm and 100% effaced. two hours later the client experiences rectal pressure, followed by delivery 5 minutes later. which is the correct documentation of this delivery?
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when assessing a newborn following a breech delivery, what physical findings should the nurse report to the primary healthcare provider as positive indications of congenital hip dysplasia (chd)? select all that apply
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a middle-aged man was playing tennis when he suddenly felt a pain in his chest. he stopped playing and the pain went away after a short while. ruling out indigestion and based on the symptoms, what is most likely to have caused the pain?
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a child with celiac disease has extensive mucosal damage, and as a result the digestion of disaccharides is impaired. which substance would the nurse teach the parents to temporarily eliminate from their child's diet?
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a burn patient is brought to the emergency department. the nurse knows that the first systemic event after a major burn injury is what?
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which action of the nurse would be incorrect in the context of critical thinking skills for making clinical decisions in nursing practice? observe changes in clients.
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