Which of the following is not a sign of infiltration?
A. swelling
B. pain
C. redness
D. coolness
Answer: C
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a. Increased use of psychotherapeutic medications b. Increased lengths of stay on the inpatient unit c. Increased commitment to the plan of care by the client d. Group residential homes with vocational training
The nurse is teaching manifestations of nephrotic syndrome to the parents of a child with the disorder. What should the nurse instruct the parents to monitor to determine if edema is increasing?
A) Appetite B) Breathing rate C) Tightness of shoes D) Abdominal circumference
Which of the following clients is most likely to be experiencing a positive nitrogen balance?
1. A 23-year-old college student studying chemistry 2. A 13-year-old girl who figure skates 3. An elderly female with a small decubitus on her left heel 4. A middle-aged male who had open heart surgery two days ago
A 29-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus has been prescribed 2 weeks of high-dose prednisone therapy. Which information about the prednisone is most important for the nurse to include?
a. "Weigh yourself daily to monitor for weight gain caused by increased appetite." b. "A weight-bearing exercise program will help minimize the risk for osteoporosis." c. "The prednisone dose should be decreased gradually rather than stopped suddenly." d. "Call the health care provider if you experience mood alterations with the prednisone."