Esophageal bleeding is a cardinal sign of esophageal varices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The nurse examines the client admitted for burns to the right hand and notes redness and a blister over the palm of the hand. The client reports it is painful but that some areas have reduced sensation. The nurse classifies this burn as:
1. Superficial. 2. Superficial partial-thickness. 3. Deep partial-thickness. 4. Full-thickness.
When developing community health programs targeting adult men, which of the following would the nurse need to integrate into the plan?
A) Improved quality of education programs available for men B) Increased use of health services by men as compared to women C) Limited male-specific research D) Increased awareness of men's health issues
The nurse is discussing stroke etiology with a community group. The nurse would describe which mechanism as causing the most common kind of stroke?
1. Ischemia 2. Hemorrhage 3. Headache 4. Spasm
Which of the following is a drug information service that is updated on a monthly basis with the most current drug information?
A. Drug Facts and Comparisons B. Drug Information-American Hospital Formulary Service C. The United States Pharmacopeia/National Formulary D. The Physicians' Desk Reference