The nurse is assessing a child with a distended abdomen. Based on this data, which does the nurse suspect?

1) Obesity
2) Malnutrition
3) Appendicitis
4) Lymphoma


ANS: 2

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A) Keep the patient's right arm at heart level. B) Initiate an IV in the right arm. C) Apply cool compresses to the right arm. D) Apply a tensor to the right arm.

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Based on current research, how should the nurse advise a client with bipolar disorder?

1. "Avoid illegal stimulants." 2. "Reduce your sun exposure." 3. "Increase your exercise time." 4. "Avoid secondhand exposure to tobacco smoke."

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A nurse is discussing how drugs are approved with a health care provider. Place the stages of approval for therapeutic and biological drugs in the appropriate sequence

1. NDA submission with review 2. Preclinical investigation 3. Clinical investigation 4. Post-marketing studies

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When a diabetic patient has neuropathy, they are NOT aware when a pressure point is causing skin irritation

True False

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