A deficiency of ________ results in night blindness, dry skin, and a decrease in epithelial cell production.
A. vitamin K
B. vitamin D
C. vitamin E
D. vitamin A
Answer: D
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The nurse is performing discharge teaching for a newly delivered first-time mom and her infant on the second postpartum day. Which statement indicates that teaching has been successful?
1. "Taking baths will help my perineum feel less sore each day." 2. "If I develop heavy bleeding, I should take my temperature." 3. "My bowel movements should resume in a week." 4. "I will go back to the doctor in four days for my RhoGAM shot."
The nurse assesses morning lab results for a postoperative day 1 liver transplant recipient. Lab results noted by the nurse include aspartate transaminase (AST) 365 U/L; alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 400 U/L; and serum glucose of 85 mg/dL
What is the best action by the nurse? a. Notify the physician of liver enzyme results. b. Treat hypoglycemia with 50 mL 5% dextrose. c. Repeat the liver enzyme results in 4 hours. d. Prepare to administer IV insulin infusion.
Which findings would cause the nurse to suspect that a post-coronary artery bypass patient might be developing cardiac tamponade? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Widening pulse pressure 2. Increased jugular vein distension 3. Decreasing central venous pressure (CVP) 4. Muffled heart sounds 5. Lack of pleural (chest) tube drainage
Oxaliplatin is used to treat ________.
A. lung cancer B. Hodgkin's disease C. leukemia D. multiple myeloma