Ischemic heart disease is
A. Defined as imbalance between oxygen supply and demand.
B. Frequently is manifested as angina.
C. Leading cause of death in the elderly.
D. All of the above.
D
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The nurse assesses for Homans' sign by:
1. Extending the foot and inquiring about calf pain. 2. Extending the leg and inquiring about foot pain. 3. Flexing the knee and inquiring about thigh pain. 4. Dorsiflexing the foot and inquiring about calf pain.
Which of the following provides evidence-based support for the contribution that advanced practice nurses (APNs) make within healthcare?
a. Reduced usage of diagnostics using advanced technology b. Decreased number of unnecessary visits to the emergency department c. Improved patient compliance with prescribed treatments d. Increased usage of complementary and alternative therapies
The nurse is contributing to a staff education program about Erikson's developmental stages. Which should the nurse present as the developmental stage for a middle-aged adult?
a. Integrity versus despair b. Intimacy versus isolation c. Identity versus role confusion d. Generativity versus self-absorption
The mother of an infant diagnosed with hypogammaglobulinemia asks the nurse how the disease process occurred. What should the nurse explain to the mother?
a. It rarely occurs in males. b. It occurs after exposure to pesticides. c. It is because the infant was premature. d. There are no known causes for this disorder.