The best method of verifying a diagnosis of gout in a joint is which of the following
A. Radiographic examination of the joint with two views
B. Ultrasound
C. Palpation
D. Joint aspiration and polarized-light microscopy
D
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The nurse suspects a client is unwilling to demonstrate self-sufficiency or independence in the therapeutic relationship when the client says, "You are the only person I can talk to or trust
Let's go out to dinner tonight so we can spend more time together." Which one of the following nurse responses is most appropriate in this situation? 1. "I sense we are beginning to make real progress; I think that's a great idea." 2. "Maybe some other time, but right now I'm involved in a significant relationship and don't feel right about meeting you for dinner." 3. "I sense you've become too dependent on this relationship; let's examine your feelings toward me." 4. "You've become too dependent on me, so I will have to terminate our relationship."
Which findings associated with an employee are likely to be considered when discussing performance? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The employee states, "I have to work so that we can have insurance coverage for our disabled child." 2. The employee has been tardy on one occasion when an unexpected snow fell just before shift change. 3. The employee was involved in a motor vehicle accident last fall. 4. The employee found a purse containing $200 in the cafeteria and turned it in to security. 5. The employee made two work errors requiring incident reports in the last year.
The amount of water that would have to be added to change 1 L of 75% isopropyl alcohol to a 70% solution is ______________
a. 933 mL b. 67 mL c. 75 mL d. 700 mL
The nurse preparing a patient for a scheduled appointment for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) reminds the patient to:
a. drink plenty of fluids before ECT to ensure adequate hydration. b. bring a change of clothes in case of incontinence. c. be prepared for visual disturbances after the treatment. d. arrange for transportation to and from the appointment.