When assessing a client's potential for pulmonary emboli, which of the following findings indicates possible deep vein thrombosis?
A) Pain in the feet C) Negative Homan's sign
B) Inability to dorsiflex D) Pain in the calf
D
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Appropriate referrals were made and the patient was subsequently diagnosed with dementia. What nursing diagnosis should the nurse prioritize when planning this patient's care? A) Social isolation related to dementia B) Hopelessness related to dementia C) Risk for infection related to dementia D) Acute confusion related to dementia
Radiographs were ordered for a 10-year-old boy who had his right upper arm injured. The radiographs show that the humerus appears to be fractured on one side and slightly bent on the other. What type of fracture is this an example of?
A) Impacted B) Compound C) Compression D) Greenstick (incomplete)
Observation of hand veins can facilitate assessment of:
a. mitral valve competency. b. a heart murmur. c. right heart pressure. d. left heart pressure.
In differentiating between interprofessional and multidisciplinary:
a. multidisciplinary refers to the care of many diverse patients by one discipline. b. interprofessional involves members of many disciplines working together to provide patient care to a distinct population. c. interprofessional refers to members of the same discipline working together to provide patient care to a distinct population. d. interprofessional is the use of multiple interventions by nurses with varying levels of education.