Which type of headache usually occurs at night, is precipitated by alcohol consumption, and occurs more often in men than in women?
a. Classic migraine
b. Temporal arteritis
c. Cluster
d. Hypertensive
C
Cluster headaches usually occur at night; they are associated with alcohol consumption and occur more often in men.
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Which model of patient care is based on a strong philosophy of patient-centeredness?
a. TJC b. Thomson Reuters c. Beacon d. Planetree
A terminally ill patient has been discharged to go home, but the patient lives alone and has limited resources. Which of the following is the most appropriate action by the nurse?
1. Coordinate a meeting with the physician, social worker, and other health professionals to facilitate the postdischarge care for this patient. 2. Suggest to the health care provider that the patient stay in the hospital. 3. Instruct the patient to return to the emergency department at the first sign of distress. 4. Locate a skilled nursing facility that could accept the patient.
A nurse is preparing to place a urinary catheter prior to surgery into a client. Which technique is appropriate for the procedure?
A) Clean technique B) Disinfection C) Medical asepsis D) Surgical asepsis