The nurse would anticipate that a patient with Von Willebrand disease undergoing surgery would be treated with administration of vWF and:

A. thrombin
B. factor VI
C. factor VII
D. factor VIII


Answer: D. factor VIII

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A nurse is caring for a client who is being treated for several intractable wounds. The client has been put on hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). How could the nurse avoid oxygen toxicity for this client?

A) By delivering 100% oxygen at two times normal atmospheric pressure B) By reducing the treatment time from 90 minutes to 30 minutes C) By providing brief periods of breathing room air D) By performing the therapy once every 2 weeks

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During visitation on the unit, the nurse is observing the family dynamics of an adolescent client who has an addiction problem and recognizes that the family is experiencing behaviors consistent with codependence

Based on this data, which manifestation does the nurse anticipate from the client's family? A) Frustration intolerance B) Enabling C) Argumentative behaviors D) Impatience

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A nurse classifies a pressure ulcer according to the type of tissue in the wound bed. What does it indicate if the wound bed has granulation in it?

a. Wound needs debridement b. The presence of significant infection c. Colonization by bacteria d. Movement toward healing

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Other than the client's right to autonomy, which of the following is one of the explicit considerations in deciding to medicate a client against his or her will?

a. anxiety of other clients on the unit b. alternative, less-intrusive treatments c. cost of the medication if poured and refused d. voluntary or involuntary admission status

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