A patient has a condition resulting in malfunction of the proximal tubules of nephrons. What would the nurse expect to find?
A) All urine values within normal limits
B) Low levels of electrolytes in urine
C) Reduction of drug clearance rates
D) Decrease in urine urea levels
C
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A nurse in the CCU must assess a patient's cardiac rhythm strip. Which of the following represents the first three steps in this assessment in correct order?
A) Look for P waves, measure the PR interval, evaluate the QRS interval. B) Evaluate the QRS complex, examine the ST segment, identify the rhythm. C) Determine atrial and ventricular heart rates, examine the rhythm to see if it is regular, look for P waves. D) Look for P waves, examine the rhythm to see if it is regular, determine atrial and ventricular heart rates.
The first major piece of legislation to influence mental health services in the United States was the:
a. National Mental Health Act. b. Mental Health Study Act. c. Social Security Act. d. Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act.
It is documented that infants who lived in an impoverished orphanage and who were adopted into nurturing homes grew up without identifiable intellectual defects. This occurrence best supports which of the following views of development?
a. shared parenting c. critical period b. correctional d. sensitive period
The nurse listens to a client who spends time describing her delusion about being a great religious leader, because the nurse is assessing for which of the following?
a. a clue for what rationale to use in challenging the delusion b. the effect of the delusion on the client's judgment and responses c. contents of the delusion that are real and need to be accepted d. the client's beliefs about God