Various test results of a 55-year-old client indicate right ventricular backward failure, jugular venous distention, and ascites. The client also has hepatomegaly and splenomegaly
What are the other signs and symptoms of right ventricular failure that could lead the physician to confirm the condition? Select all that apply.
1. Cough
2. Dyspnea
3. Orthopnea
4. Confusion
5. Cool, pale extremities
1, 2, 3
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Fill in the blank with the correct medical term
A surgical female sterilization is known as _____________ (1), and male sterilization is known as _____________ ( (2). Female sterilization is the severing of the fallopian tubes, whereas male sterilization is the severing of the vas deferens. Cancers of the female reproductive tract are among the most common types of cancer in women. The most common of these are ovarian cancer, breast cancer, and cervical cancer. Breast cancer and cervical cancer are among the types of cancers that can be screened for and detected while they can be cured. The screening test for cervical cancer is called the _____________ (_____________ ( (3), and the screening test for breast cancer is _____________ ( (4). If these tests show abnormalities that may be cancer, the doctor may recommend a sampling of the tissue or a _____________ ( (5).
Cornelia's boyfriend, Alfred, says he no longer wants to wear a condom during sexual intercourse. How should Cornelia respond?
A. "OK, but just once." B. "If I get pregnant, you're responsible." C. "No condom, no sex." D. "Let me get my diaphragm." E. "OK, but be careful."
An elevated _____ indicates the presence of inflammation in the body
A) ?erythrocyte sedimentation rate B) ?platelet count C) ?complete blood cell count D) ?blood urea nitrogen test
Myocardial means pertaining to the heart muscle.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)