Which of the following is the characteristic pattern of the atrial waves in atrial flutter?
A) Sinusoidal B) Triangular C) Saw tooth D) Square
C
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Manifestations of cancer in the pediatric patient vary by type and location but typically include which of the following general manifestations? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Infection 2. Weight gain 3. Polycythemia 4. Neurologic symptoms 5. Pain 6. Cachexia
The manager has just terminated a nurse. What statement by the manager is appropriate? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. "You may go back to the unit to say good-bye to your coworkers." 2. "We have cleaned out your locker and have your personal belongings ready for you." 3. "I have notified security to escort you as you leave the building." 4. "As of this time, you are no longer an employee of this institution." 5. "Please do not discuss your termination with any other nurses."
A patient, age 36, is admitted with diarrhea and dehydration. The physician has ordered several diagnostic studies of the patient's stools. When obtaining a stool specimen to be examined for ova and parasites, the nurse should
a. use an oil retention enema to facilitate collection. b. refrigerate the specimen immediately. c. instruct the patient to obtain three different stool specimens on subsequent days. d. check the specimen for the presence of occult blood.
The nurse is caring for a newly admitted client with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Which of the following are appropriate goals of the initial health assessment? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Determine the client's current state of health and ongoing health-promotion activities. 2. Predict risks to current health status. 3. Use only objective data to determine client allergies. 4. Determine how frequently the client is able to change positions. 5. Identify health-promoting activities.