The nurse is performing a breast exam. Which area would be most important for the nurse to assess?
A) Upper inner quadrant
B) Lower inner quadrant
C) Upper outer quadrant
D) Lower outer quadrant
C
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An 83-year-old patient is admitted with a temperature of 102 ° F (38.8 ° C), chest pain, and fatigue. What is the infected fluid that the physician removes called?
a. Emboli b. Emphysema c. Sputum d. Empyema
The nurse is assessing a patient who uses chewing tobacco. Which data would be most important for the nurse to obtain?
1. The patient denies shortness of breath. 2. The patient has no leukoplakia. 3. The patient has no glossitis. 4. The patient has no signs of candidiasis.
The nurse is preparing to give a 34-month-old toddler who has a persistent cough some cough syrup. Which of the following statements by the nurse would best help the toddler understand why he or she is being given this medicine?
a. "This will help you not to cough your head off." b. "This medicine will help you feel better and will help your cough go away." c. "If you take this, you won't have to have a stick in the arm." d. "The doctor wants you to take this medicine whenever you have a bad cough."
The nurse is performing a family assessment. What type of family should the nurse identify when both parents work?
1. An extended family 2. An extended kin family 3. A traditional nuclear family 4. A dual-career/dual-earner family