When considering the diagnosis of acute stroke, can unilateral hearing loss be part of the presentation?
A. Yes
B. No
Ans: A. Yes
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Identify the nonresearch sources of evidence depicted in the multidisciplinary evidence-based practice model developed at the University of Colorado Hospital. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Cost effectiveness analysis. 2. Clinical expertise. 3. Patient preference. 4. National standards. 5. Risk data.
A patient tells the nurse that he gets off cocaine for a while and then in a few months finds himself "hanging out in the same places" where he knows he can easily get drugs. How should the nurse respond?
1. "This will happen for the rest of your life. There isn't anything you can do to change it." 2. "This is drug-seeking behavior and is a response to a craving. What can you do instead of going to the places where you can get drugs?" 3. "This is because you are an addict and need the drugs." 4. "Have you considered using a less addictive type of drug instead of the kind you used to use?"
A patient complains of pain that is well-localized in his arm and "burning." The nurse identifies this as which type of pain?
a. cutaneous pain c. visceral pain b. referred pain d. neuropathic pain
The nurse administers an IM dose of risperidone (Risperdal) to a client. How long will it be until the nurse will need to administer another dose?
1. 1 day 2. 3 weeks 3. 4–6 weeks 4. 1–2 weeks