____________________ occurs when the heart muscle loses its blood supply.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ischemia
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The clinical nurse recalls that the newborn has mechanisms by which heat is lost following birth. Which of the following are examples of heat lost via convection? (Select all that apply.)
A. Placed near an open window B. Placed on a cold scale C. Placed under a ceiling fan D. Not dried adequately after birth E. Placed in a warmer that is not yet warm
Family members of a client ask the nurse to explain the difference between schizoid and avoidant personality disorders. Which is the appropriate nursing response?
1. Clients diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder desire intimacy but fear it, and clients diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder prefer to be alone. 2. Clients diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder exhibit delusions and hallucinations, while clients diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder do not. 3. Clients diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder are eccentric, and clients diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder are dull and vacant. 4. Clients diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder have a history of psychosis, while clients diagnosed with avoidant personality disorder remain based in reality.
A nurse is completing a history on a patient with role conflict. Which finding is consistent with role conflict?
a. A patient is unsure about job expectations in a fast-paced company. b. A patient has to travel for work and misses children's birthdays. c. A patient feels less of a man after a leg amputation. d. A patient loses a job from the company's downsizing.
A client at 32 weeks' gestation has been placed on complete bed rest due to premature labor contractions. The nurse would assess the client for which of the following?
A) Hyperglycemia B) Urinary tract infection C) Thrombophlebitis D) Leg cramps