A nurse is preparing to palpate a client's spleen. Which position would the nurse use to facilitate palpation?

A) Sitting
B) Lying prone
C) Left side-lying
D) Right side-lying


D

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In which of the following ways is a hospice nurse different from any other nurse who provides care to a client in the context of their family and home environment? (Select all that apply.)

a. Hospice nurses approach care in a holistic fashion. b. Hospice nurses continue to support the family after the client has died. c. Hospice nurses focus more on care and comfort than cure and control. d. Hospice nurses are expert in both physical and psychosocial care. e. Hospice nurses are more skilled at pharmaceutical pain management. f. Some hospice nurses see patients at home and others in institutions.

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The perinatal nurse knows that the most common chromosomal pattern found in a complete molar pregnancy is 32XX due to the absence of maternal genetic material

A) True B) False

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Thick description is a technique used to reduce the risk of bias

A) True B) False

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Which are symptoms of late liver disease? (Select all that apply.)

a. Yellowing of the skin b. Light-colored diluted urine c. Pale gray-colored stools d. Pain on the right side just below the ribs e. Reddened mucous membranes in the mouth

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