In a client with a lymphatic system disorder, which of the following physical assessments is a priority for the nurse to perform?
A) Examine the color and quantity of urine.
B) Inspect the tonsils for size and appearance.
C) Frequently examine and record blood pressure.
D) Examine for any signs of physical injury.
B
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a. Increased seasonal allergies b. Multiple sclerosis c. Leukemia d. Graft-versus-host disease
An example of a breach of a patient's right to privacy occurred when a nurse
a. released information to the patient's employer without consent. b. documented the patient's daily behaviors during hospitalization. c. discussed the patient's history with other staff during care planning. d. asked a family to share information about a patient's behavior prior to admission.
A food that contains less than 0.5 g of fat per serving can be labeled:
1. Fat free 2. Low fat 3. Reduced fat 4. Light
When preparing insulin for injection, the nurse should first:
a. put on disposable gloves. c. check the insulin prescription. b. wash hands. d. cleanse the vial stopper.