An infant diagnosed with hydrocephalus is observed to demonstrate:
a. Shrunken ventricles
b. Bulging fontanels
c. Retarded head growth
d. Decreased production of cerebrospinal fluid
Ans: b. Bulging fontanels
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a. uncompensated respiratory acidosis. b. uncompensated metabolic acidosis. c. compensated metabolic acidosis. d. compensated respiratory acidosis.
Change the following percentage to a ratio and its decimal equivalent
8% = _____; _____
A client is prescribed a monoamine oxidase inhibitor for the treatment of his Parkinson's disease. The nurse anticipates that this drug is:
a. amantadine. c. benztropine mesylate. b. selegiline. d. bromocriptine mesylate.
When caring for a patient who receives tube feeding, you should
A. elevate the head while the feeding is infusing. B. hang the formula when the bag is empty. C. insert the tube prior to feeding the patient. D. position the patient in the Sims' position.