The nurse is assessing a patient who presents with depression. Which medication found during the health history assessment could be the cause for this depression?
1) Tricyclic antidepressants
2) Amphetamines
3) Anticholinergics
4) Oral contraceptives
ANS: 4
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The nurse reminds a healthy 51-year-old woman that her life expectancy is extended to the age of:
1. 78. 2. 86. 3. 91. 4. 94.
For clients with atelectasis secondary to pneumothorax or pleural effusion, which of these treatments is indicated?
a. antibiotic therapy b. mechanical ventilatory support c. supplemental oxygen d. thoracentesis or placement of thoracotomy tube
Which of the following would be the first action that a foreign nurse should take to practice in the United States?
a. Apply for a hospital job in the personal desired state to practice in. b. Enroll in a community college to study "American" nursing. c. Contact NCLEX to set up a testing time. d. Contact the board of nursing in the per-sonal desired state to practice nursing in.
While palpating the abdominal organs during a physical assessment of a client, which of the following organs will the nurse most likely not be able to assess? (Select all that apply.)
1. Liver 2. Gallbladder 3. Pancreas 4. Kidney 5. Spleen 6. Colon