Accumulation of nitrogen waste products in the blood, as evidenced by elevated BUN, serum creatinine, and uric acid levels, is known as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Azotemia
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The nurse administers an immunization consisting of antibodies against hepatitis B. The nurse knows this is a form of what type of immunity?
a. Naturally acquired passive b. Naturally acquired active c. Artificially acquired passive d. Innate
A client has been prescribed GoLYTELY before a barium study. What instruction
should the nurse provide to this client regarding its method of use? A) Mix the solution thoroughly before drinking B) Drink the solution in the evening and again in the morning C) Drink the solution along with a glass of warm milk D) Eat high-fiber foods the evening before the procedure
In general, the noisiest time periods within a hospital occur
A) first thing in the morning. B) during shift changes. C) at mealtimes. D) at nighttime.
What is the rationale for administering glucocorticoid therapy as an adjunct to chemotherapeutic agents?
a. Assists with pain control b. Raises blood sugar to meet the increased metabolic needs c. Produces immunosuppression effects d. Reduces mucositis