The accumulation of fluid within the tunica vaginalis is called a __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Hydrocele
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Her hemoglobin A1C results suggest she has not been adhering to her prescribed treatment regimen. As the nurse, what variables do you need to assess to help this patient better adhere to her treatment regimen? Select all that apply. A) Variables that affect the patient's ability to obtain resources B) Variables that affect the patient's ability to teach her friends about diabetes C) Variables that affect the patient's ability to cure her disease D) Variables that affect the patient's ability to maintain a healthy social environment E) Variables that affect the patient's ability to adopt specific behaviors
The nurse is collecting a specimen for a wound culture. What should be avoided when collecting this specimen?
a. A dressing b. Deep in the wound c. The outer edge of the wound d. Old drainage
The nurse is preparing for placement of a nasogastric tube in a client and will use which type of technique for this procedure?
a. sterile c. medically aseptic b. clean d. surgically aseptic
The client who has atherosclerosis is attempting to stop cigarette smoking with the use of a nicotine patch. What specific instructions regarding this therapy should the nurse give to the client?
A. Abruptly discontinuing this patch can cause high blood pressure. B. Abruptly discontinuing this patch can cause nausea and vomiting. C. Smoking while using this patch increases the risk of respiratory infections. D. Smoking while using this patch increases the risk of a heart attack.