Which childhood vaccine has dramatically reduced the incidence of epiglottitis?
What will be an ideal response?
H. influenzae type B
HIB
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The nurse is caring for an adult client with a pituitary tumor resulting in acromegaly. Which of the following assessment findings would be consistent with this diagnosis?
1. Sudden growth spurt to seven feet or more 2. Enlarged hands, feet, and internal organs 3. Increased muscular strength in the upper body 4. Increase in own gender sexual hormone levels
The nurse is caring for an obese client who is postoperative gastric bypass surgery. The nurse plans care directed at the client's specific risks for postoperative complications by excluding which implementation?
1. Elevating the head of the bed and holding food and fluids until gag reflex returns 2. Turning and repositioning the client until she can move independently 3. Encouraging coughing and deep-breathing exercises 4. Applying and maintaining antiembolism stockings
The nurse caring for a patient who has been diagnosed as having generalized anxiety disorder tells a preceptor, "I find myself feeling uncomfortable and anxious around the patient
When he starts trembling and perspiring and pacing, I find myself with cold, clammy hands, and my pulse races. I start worrying whether I will be able to help him stay in control.". In such an interaction, the patient will most likely experience: a. claustrophobia. b. acute stress disorder. c. increased anxiety. d. impaired self-esteem.
A woman comes to the clinic complaining of PMS that is disrupting her quality of life. What pharmacologic remedy may be tried to relieve the symptoms of PMS?
A) Clomid B) Klonopin C) ADH D) Serafem