The nurse will expect signs of edema on the _____________ of a patient on complete bed rest
A) feet
B) ankles
C) sacrum
D) face
B
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A) Hypothyroidism B) Hyperthyroidism C) Diabetes D) Adrenal gland tumor
An older patient recovering from pneumonia asks what can be done to stay healthier in the future. What should the nurse include when responding to this patient's question? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Maintain a healthy weight. 2. Restrict the intake of dairy products. 3. Take a daily multivitamin/mineral supplement. 4. See the physician for any signs of an infection. 5. Engage in regular moderate exercise 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week.
Which would be most helpful in preparing for a television interview to discuss nursing issues?
A) Be as prepared as possible and stick to key points. B) Look confident and answer all questions even if you not sure. C) Try to distract the interviewer from asking penetrating questions. D) Make sure you have a flattering outfit to wear.
Which of the following precipitates 80% of the cases of aplastic crisis?
a. pneumococcal infection c. staphylococcus b. human parvovirus B-19 d. streptococcus