A furuncle is an acute inflammation that begins in a hair follicle
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A nurse assesses a client who is recovering from a radical nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. The nurse notes that the client's blood pressure has decreased from 134/90 to 100/56 mm Hg and urine output is 20 mL for this past hour
Which action should the nurse take? a. Position the client to lay on the surgical incision. b. Measure the specific gravity of the client's urine. c. Administer intravenous pain medications. d. Assess the rate and quality of the client's pulse.
A nurse teaching a prenatal class instructs the participants that early organ system development occurs during which period of time?
A. Embryonic period B. Fetal period C. Pre-embryonic period D. Post-embryonic period
Which of the following are conditions that must be met for a person to receive the necessary data to experience the world? Select all that apply
A) A stimulus must be present. B) A receptor or sense organ must receive the stimulus and convert it to a nerve impulse. C) The nerve impulse must be conducted along a nervous pathway from the receptor or sense organ to the brain. D) The stimulus must be recognized by the cardiovascular system and sent to the brain. E) The person must physically and mentally recognize the stimulus and accept or reject it in the brain. F) A particular area in the brain must receive and translate the impulse into a sensation.
Which of the following is the best example of a measurable patient goal? The patient will:
A) sit out of bed in the chair B) eat low-sodium foods C) verbalize feelings about surgery at some point D) identify the five major drug side effects before discharge tomorrow