Which of the following illnesses has been associated with long-term stress?
A) bacterial infections C) renal disease
B) cardiovascular disease D) fractures
B
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A patient has a contaminated right hip wound that requires dressing changes twice daily. The surgeon informs the nurse that when the wound "heals a little more" he will suture it closed
The nurse recognizes that the surgeon is using which form of wound healing? a. Primary intention b. Regenerative healing c. Secondary intention d. Tertiary intention
A patient comes to the clinic because she is feeling depressed and has gained some weight. The physician prescribes oral tranylcypromine (Parnate) 10 mg twice daily for an atypical depression
When prescribed in this manner, when would the nurse tell the patient to expect the drug to reach peak levels in the body? A) 1 to 2 hours B) 2 to 3 hours C) 3 to 4 days D) 4 to 5 weeks
A collection of individuals who have in common one or more personal or environmental characteristics is a definition of a(n)
a. Community b. Group c. Family d. Aggregate
While reviewing the findings of a study addressing the nursing management of gestational diabetes, the nurse notes that the study fails to address the findings of the existing literature on the subject in a detailed or specific manner
How should this influence the nurse's view of the study? A) The findings of the study likely represent a notable advance in gestational diabetes management. B) This omission should be addressed in the statistical analysis of the study. C) This is acceptable in a qualitative, but not quantitative, study. D) The authors should have addressed the existing body of knowledge around the subject.