Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors treat hypertension because they:
1. Reduce sodium and water retention
2. Decrease vasoconstriction
3. Increase vasodilation
4. All of the above
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A nurse is interviewing the parents of a child diagnosed with obstructive uropathy. Which statement by the parents would the nurse identify as significant?
A) "She's been constipated quite a few times." B) "We've noticed that her bed is wet in the morning." C) "She had surgery to repair a problem with her anus." D) "She had a bacterial skin infection about a week ago."
Which is consistent with principles used to prepare a sterile field?
1. Items below tabletop height are contaminated. 2. Sterile peel-packages remain sterile for 2 years. 3. Sterile drapes have a 2-inch contaminated border. 4. Replace bottle caps if inside of cap is not touched.
An example of a technique for health promotion is
a. a client who exercises five times a week. b. local supermarkets expanding the availa-bility of fresh fruits and vegetables. c. teaching a teenager how to choose heal-thier foods at fast-food restaurants. d. information about the relationship of die-tary intake and diet-related disorders.
A nurse recognizes that clients who used to be admitted for treatment are now being treated in outpatient settings
What terminology should the nurse use to describe the movement of mental health care from inpatient facilities to outpatient mental health agencies? A) Desegregation B) Demoralization C) Deinstitutionalization D) Decommitment