When Janice, a patient, complains of chest pain and dizziness, Dr. Hendrick suspects that Janice is suffering from arrhythmia. Which of the following will help Dr. Hendrick confirm his suspicion?
A. An angiogram
B. An encephalogram
C. An electromyogram
D. An electrocardiogram
Answer: D
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A. Defense mechanism. B. Denial. C. Rationalization. D. Anxiety.
A nurse performs a skin screening for a client who has numerous skin lesions. Which lesion does the nurse evaluate first?
a. Beige freckles on the backs of both hands b. Irregular blue mole with white specks on the lower leg c. Large cluster of pustules in the right axilla d. Thick, reddened papules covered by white scales
The CNO informs the nurse managers that they have the authority to arrange schedules based on the unit?s needs but they must remain within the:
1. Allotted work hours provided for their unit. 2. Cost share of the organization. 3. Boundaries of human resources criteria for scheduling staff. 4. Unit?s budgeted salaries.
The nurse is conducting a health history interview for a patient who presents with amenorrhea. Which questions are appropriate? Select all that apply
1) "What is your menstrual history?" 2) "What is your pregnancy history?" 3) "What is your sexual history?" 4) "Do you have pain when voiding?" 5) "Do you take showers or tub baths?"