____________________ is caused by interference with blood circulation in brain cells due to arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Multi-infarct dementia
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A nurse from the quality improvement committee is assigned to review a client?s chart throughout the hospitalization and determines that discharge teaching has not been initiated
This finding is discussed with the primary nurse who will follow through with the teaching. This process is an example of which review or audit method? 1. Peer review 2. Concurrent audit 3. Utilization review 4. Retrospective audit
It is determined that a patient has poor cardiac contractility. The nurse would anticipate administering which type of drugs to improve contractility?
1. Cardiac glycosides 2. Loop diuretics 3. Sympathomimetic agents 4. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors 5. Angiotension-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
The nurse measures the circumference of a client's arms because of lymphedema in the right arm. The nurse obtains a difference of 6 cm between the right and left arms. The nurse would document this finding as which state of lymphedema?
A) 0 B) I C) II D) III
When a client asks the nurse how homeopathy works, the nurse's answer should be:
1. "It cures by using tiny amounts of known poisons." 2. "It purges foreign substances from the person's body." 3. "It controls illness symptoms by using medication." 4. "It uses substances to stimulate the body to heal itself."