The nurse is assessing a patient diagnosed with Graves' disease. What physical characteristics of Graves' would the nurse expect to find?
A) Hair loss
B) Moon face
C) Bulging eyes
D) Fatigue
C
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A patient believes himself to be the president of the United States and that terrorists are trying to kidnap him. The nurse records these observations as:
a. absent behaviors. b. positive behaviors. c. negative behaviors. d. false behaviors.
In utilizing the collected information about the patient's condition before giving medications, what are some important factors to consider?
a. The color of the medication in pill form b. Who can administer this medication c. Other drugs that may affect the medication's route d. The reason and goal of the medications given
A client receives insulin lispro at 8 a.m. The nurse would be alert for signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia at about which time?
A) 8:15 a.m. B) 9 a.m. C) 10 a.m. D) 11 a.m.
The nurse is assessing the patient's biocultural ecology during the cultural assessment. Which topics will the nurse include in this particular assessment? Select all that apply
1) Skin color 2) Biological variations 3) Diseases 4) High-risk behaviors 5) Nutrition