Which of the following is an early sign or symptom of infection that needs to be recognized in the client with cystic fibrosis (CF)?
A) Anorexia C) Gastric ulceration
B) Low-grade temperature D) Loss of appetite
B
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The nurse is interviewing an older adult client who is complaining of joint pain. The client verbalizes that the pain has been present for a few years. Prior to continuing the client interview, which should the nurse recognize?
1. Clients start to complain of many types of pain as they age. 2. The joint pain is probably not the real reason the client is in the office. 3. The client is most likely depressed. 4. Older adults frequently avoid seeking treatment for their pain.
Delirium is also called
1. acute confusion. 2. chronic confusion. 3. a behavioral reaction. 4. a maneuver for attention.
If a client does not have enough glucose available when needed, which process can occur to provide the needed energy?
a. gluconeogenesis c. glycogenolysis b. glycogenesis d. oxidation
A nurse has initiated rescue breathing with the aid of a one-way valve mask. What is the primary benefit of using this mask?
A) Maintains positive pressure in the client's lungs while the nurse stops exhaling to take a breath. B) Reduces the nurse's risk of acquiring an infectious disease from the client. C) Directs the nurse's breath into the lower airway by preventing air from escaping through the client's nose. D) Ensures an airtight seal between the client's mouth and the nurse's mouth.