Almost all heart transplant recipients experience acute rejection to some degree
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A 90-year-old patient complains to the nurse of shortness of breath after walking up a flight of stairs. What age-related change should the nurse explain results in this problem?
a. Flexible rib cage b. High-arched diaphragm c. Increased chest movement d. Enlarged bronchioles
A patient who has been taking propranolol (Inderal) for 18 months reports, "I stopped taking the medication yesterday, because my blood pressure has been normal for the past 3 months
" The most appropriate response by the nurse would be which of the following statements? a. "Keep an accurate record of your blood pressure and come to the clinic next week." b. "Have you had any chest pain or palpitations?" c. "You should come to the emergency department immediately. The drug should be tapered over 2 weeks to prevent rebound hypertension." d. "Continue taking the medication until another can be started to prevent with-drawal symptoms."
Nurses need to assess and monitor their patients' abilities and needs frequently. As they plan and intervene for their patients, they need to evaluate the outcomes. Which of the following best re-flects this definition?
A. Data collection B. Quality management C. Outcome management D. Quality improvement
The community health nurse is determining the health of a community by examining status. Which of the following would the nurse examine?
A) Leading causes of death and illness B) Adequacy of health services C) Socioeconomic distributions D) Strengths of the community