When conducting a breast self-examination (BSE) the nurse palpates from the clavicle to the 6th and ____________________th intercostal spaces and the sternum to the midaxillary line

Fill in the blank with correct word


ANS: 7

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_____ is used during polysomnography to determine when the patient enters REM sleep

a. Electrooculography c. Electroencephalography b. Electromyography d. Polysomnography

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A patient has been diagnosed with a brain tumor that cannot be removed surgically. During each office visit, the nurse will be assessing the patient for syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)

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An infant has been hospitalized with a severe

lung infection caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and will be receiving medication via the inhalation route. The nurse expects which drug to be used? a. Acyclovir (Zovirax) b. Ganciclovir (Cytovene) c. Amantadine (Symmetrel) d. Ribavirin (Virazole)

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