Pus in the urine is termed ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
pyuria
The medical term for pus in the urine is pyuria.
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The long-term effect of untreated endocarditis is
A) heart failure. B) Buerger's disease. C) dilated cardiomyopathy. D) peripheral vascular disease.
A nurse explains that when a patient history reveals a recent episode of vomiting and diarrhea, the nurse anticipates that this fluid loss will cause _____ and increased blood viscosity
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following would be inconsistent with the characteristics of a therapeutic relationship?
A) It is dependent on the situation and needs of the client. B) It focuses on identifying client problems. C) It is considered a social interaction. D) It promotes a return to independent living within societal norms.
An older client reports to a nurse, "My daughter says there is something wrong with my hearing. I am not so sure. Yes, I have some problems hearing, but I am 78 years old. What does she ex-pect?
I noticed that at Christmas dinner, with all the racket around, I had some trouble. I think it is that my granddaughters mumble a lot, just like all young people. I guess it has been getting steadily worse; it seems to be both ears as well." Based on the client's description, the nurse suspects which of the following? a. Presbycusis b. Otosclerosis c. Tinnitus d. A perforated eardrum