Of the following chronically ill children, the child at greatest risk for developing a psychiatric problem is age:
A) 12 and has diabetes mellitus.
B) 5 and has cerebral palsy.
C) 8 and has chronic renal disease.
D) 10 and has a heart murmur.
B
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A) Positive chronotropic B) Positive inotropic C) Negative inotropic D) Negative dromotropic
The nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The client calls the doctor and states having difficulty breathing and overall feeling fatigued. The nurse realizes that this client is at high risk for which condition?
A) Respiratory alkalosis B) Respiratory acidosis C) Metabolic acidosis D) Metabolic alkalosis
A young female adult with abdominal pain reports not having a normal period for two months
The patient explains that irregular periods are common for her and that she has a history of endometriosis. What should the nurse suspect as a possible cause of the patient's abdominal pain? A) Healthy pregnancy B) Ectopic pregnancy C) Molar pregnancy D) Placenta previa
Peter Drucker's view of management stimulated the shift toward the realization of the importance of participatory organizations. Which option provides a scenario that is an example of a participatory organization?
1. The control of the organization is centralized, and decisions are made by upper-level management. 2. Staff nurses are expected to provide support and nurturing for management's decisions. 3. The organization's approach to leadership is autocratic and bureaucratic. 4. Staff nurses provide input into planning and changes for their own unit.