Ray has been diagnosed with hypertension and an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor is determined to be needed. Prior to prescribing this drug, the NP should assess for:
1. Hypokalemia
2. Impotence
3. Decreased renal function
4. Inability to concentrate
3
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After gathering and analyzing anthropometric data, the nurse determines that a client has a "pear" body type. Which waist-to-hip ratio caused the nurse to come to this conclusion?
a. 0.78 b. 0.85 c. 0.90 d. 1.05
A nurse is initiating a peripheral venous access IV infusion ordered for a client presurgically. In what position would the nurse place the client to perform this skill?
A) High-Fowler's B) Low-Fowler's C) Sims' D) Dorsal recumbent
Convert 85 mL to teaspoons: ________ (use appropriate unit notation).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The patient tells the nurse that she is afraid to speak up regarding her desire to end care for fear of upsetting her husband and children. Which principle in the nursing code of ethics ensures that the nurse will promote the patient's cause?
a. Responsibility b. Advocacy c. Confidentiality d. Accountability