The type of arthritis that is caused by increased uric acid levels is
A. gout.
B. rheumatoid arthritis.
C. osteoarthritis.
D. osteoporosis.
Answer: A
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What communication technique has been developed specifically for dealing with demented elderly persons?
a. Cognitive therapy b. Validation therapy c. Geriatric Depression Scale d. MMSE (Mini-Mental Status Examination)
A patient is being treated for Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. She is allergic to penicillin and is being given azithromycin (Zithromax) in capsule form. The nurse will inform the patient that she will need to take the capsule
A) with food. B) on an empty stomach. C) with or without food. D) immediately after she eats.
To evaluate the desired response of methylergonovine (Methergine), the nurse would assess the client's:
a. uterine tone. b. pain level. c. blood pressure. d. last voiding.
Which of the following factors account for the low survival rate among patients who receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Presence of one or more medical conditions b. Presence of a terminal illness c. Administration of CPR in combination with automated external defibrillator (AED) d. Living in a skilled nursing facility e. Being in a hospital for an acute condition after living independently