A(n) __________ in the urethra obstructs the flow of urine and can cause complications in the bladder or upper urinary tract

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Stricture

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A patient with a head injury has developed central diabetes insipidus. What elevated laboratory test result would the nurse expect?

A) Serum antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B) Urine osmolality C) Urine sodium level D) Serum osmolality

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In caring for a patient from an East Indian culture, the staff expresses frustration that many people are in the room at any one time, which interferes with care

As the nurse manager, you provide leadership in understanding that this behavior of the family and friend network reflects: a. Lack of understanding of the seriousness of the patient's illness. b. Lack of communication between family members. c. The social organization of friendships and family networks in East Indian culture. d. Lack of caring about the hospital envi-ronment by the friends and family.

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Adolescent sexuality refers to the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors related to the teen's sexual identity. The most recent research (2009) indicates that 46% of all adolescents have been involved in some kind of sexual activity

The only complete protection from pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is ____________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When doing a physical assessment of an old-old client, the nurse could expect to see which of the following?

A) dilated pupils B) thin and brittle nails C) an increase in tear production D) a decrease in pubic hair

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