The nurse evaluating a client's retinal arterioles during a funduscopic examination would record a grade indicating severe hypertensive retinopathy as
a. grade D.
b. grade 1.
c. grade 4.
d. grade 10.
C
Hypertensive retinopathy is graded for severity on a scale of 1 to 4, with 4 being the most severe.
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a. Reflexes b. Intelligence c. CNs d. Cerebral cortex function
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A) Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity B) Risk for Falls C) Risk for Imbalanced Fluid Volume D) Risk for Aspiration
The nurse is creating a diagram that illustrates the components of the male reproductive system. Which structure would be inappropriate for the nurse to include as an accessory gland?
A) Seminal vesicles B) Prostate gland C) Cowper's glands D) Vas deferens
After the nurses who work on an adolescent psychiatric unit have had a brainstorming session, they are ready to resolve the problem of teenagers who are unmanageable
To maximize group effectiveness in decision making and problem solving, the nurse manager has: a. Prevented conflict. b. Formed highly cohesive groups. c. Used majority rule to arrive at decisions. d. Encouraged equal participation among members.