____________________ is a very general term used to describe narrowing of the inside walls of the arteries
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Arteriosclerosis
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A terminally ill patient says, "I know I will never get well, but...," and the patient's voice trails off. Select the most therapeutic response by the nurse
a. "What do you hope for?" b. "Do you have questions about what is happening?" c. "You are not going to get well. It is healthy that you accept that.". d. "When you have questions, it is best to talk to the health care provider.".
A mother with mastitis is concerned about breastfeeding while she has an active infection. The nurse should explain that
a. The infant is protected from infection by immunoglobulins in the breast milk. b. The infant is not susceptible to the organisms that cause mastitis. c. The organisms that cause mastitis are not passed to the milk. d. The organisms will be inactivated by gastric acid.
The nurse would monitor for which findings in a patient diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Low protein 2. Low calcium 3. High phosphorous 4. Low potassium 5. High magnesium
Patients prescribed sildenafil should be warned about a potentially fatal drug interaction with:
1. nitroglycerin. 2. aspirin. 3. acetaminophen. 4. anticoagulants.