The nurse determines that when a female client who underwent a mammogram earlier in the day is asked to have a breast ultrasound and is informed that she demonstrates signs of breast malignancy, the client is at risk for experiencing sensory
A) Adaptation
B) Deprivation
C) Stimulation
D) Overload
Ans: D
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A man has left his most recent visit to his primary care provider with a new prescription for a transdermal nitroglycerin patch. What patient education should the nurse provide to this patient?
A) "If your patch loses its adhesion during the day, replace it with a new one." B) "Remove your old patch and put on a new one each morning." C) "Apply one additional patch if you experience a sudden onset of chest pain." D) "Put your patch on a part of your skin that doesn't have too much hair on it."
A nurse discovers on the preoperative assessment that a patient has a condition that would require increased amounts of general anesthesia. The condition is _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which statement concerning educational programs in health informatics is correct?
a. All health informatics programs are offered at the graduate level. b. Informatics programs offered by medical schools always require students to have earned an MD for admission. c. All health informatics programs are located within health-related departments or schools such as nursing, medicine, or pharmacy. d. Health informatics programs range from certificate programs offered at the community college level to post-doctoral programs offered at major research institutions.
While being treated for one disease process, a patient begins demonstrating manifestations of another disease process. The nurse realizes that the patient is experiencing which type of disease?
1. iatrogenic 2. communicable 3. congenital 4. degenerative