After teaching a group of young women about breast self-examination, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the women state that they will palpate their breasts using which pattern?
A) Circular
B) Clockwise
C) Wedge
D) Vertical strip
D
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A 48-year-old male presents to the emergency department complaining of severe substernal chest pain radiating down his left arm
He's admitted to the coronary care unit (CCU) with a diagnosis of myocardial infarction (MI). What nursing assessment activity is a priority on admission to the CCU? A) Begin electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring. B) Obtain information about family history of heart disease. C) Auscultate lung fields. D) Determine if the patient smokes.
An older client is experiencing dizziness when moving from a sitting to a standing position. Which findings should indicate to the nurse that this client may be dehydrated? (Select all that apply.)
a. Slightly confused b. Increased heart rate c. Lower extremity edema d. Blood pressure lower than usual e. Weight loss of 8 pounds since last month
The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Which instruction does the nurse include in this client's discharge plan?
a. Avoid contact sports. b. Refrain from intercourse. c. Apply heat to any bruised areas. d. Use aspirin for headaches.
When caring for a client with chronic renal failure (CRF) the nurse should plan to administer which of the following medications?
A) antidiarrheals B) folic acid supplements C) opioid analgesics D) antiarrhythmic agents