A patient has endocarditis and is taking gentamicin. The nurse will be sure to monitor which of the following?
A) Potassium level
B) Creatinine clearance
C) Serum albumin level
D) Prothrombin time
B
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Chronic stress is a problem in today's society and it requires the attention and teaching of nurses. Which of the following stressors causes the greatest impact on health?
A) Day-to-day hassles B) Technologic change C) Divorce D) Retirement
A mother brings a child to the clinic with concerns about attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which behavioral assessment findings support this diagnosis? (Select all that apply.)
A. Compulsive "collecting" B. Inability to stay in chair for a meal C. Nonstop talking D. Refusal to complete homework E. Sleeping whenever possible
The process of emptying state mental hospitals and placing mentally ill persons in the community is known as
1. recidivism. 2. exacerbation. 3. deinstitutionalism. 4. deinstitutionalization.
According to Anderson and McFarlane's model, a community health assessment must in-clude:
1. Organized efforts to protect, promote and restore health. 2. Information about the subsystems and patterns of interactions among subsystems of the total community 3. Quantifiable data that can be used in a community health risk assessment. 4. Information about the demographics of the community