The three classic symptoms of both types of diabetes mellitus are polyuria, polydipsia, and __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Polyphagia
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The patient is being well supported with a positive-pressure mechanical ventilator. Because of the mechanism of action of this type of ventilator, what common complication does the nurse watch for?
A) Diminished cardiac output B) Increased somnolence C) Deep venous thrombosis D) Reduced patient control
The nurse is preparing to perform a health assessment on an adult client who has a family history of cancer. Which questions should the nurse ask the client to assess for the early warning signs of cancer?
Select all that apply. A) "Do you have a cough that is associated with seasonal allergies?" B) "Have you noticed a change in your appetite?" C) "Have you noticed any cuts that have not healed?" D) "Have you had any changes in bowel or bladder habits?" E) "Have you experienced any problems swallowing?"
Because small non-nodal metastases may be present, _____ is recommended after a lumpectomy
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
You are caring for a patient with renal dysfunction. The patient tells you that the pain in their right flank has gotten worse. Why would you notify the physician of the increased pain?
A) Pain promotes dilute urine and flushing of the lower urinary tract. B) Delayed emptying of the bladder and poor hygiene may contribute to pain secondary to renal or urinary tract dysfunction. C) Pain may indicate progression or recurrence of dysfunction, or untoward signs. D) A high level of fear or apprehension can interfere with learning and cooperation.