Over half of women over the age of 85 are widowed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The nurse knows that a drug in a category identified as a colony-stimulating factor (CSF) helps
A) cells engulf and digest microbes that want to attach to cell membranes and destroy normal cell function. B) produce cells that will be the first responder cells to protect against cancer formation. C) stimulate the person's immune system so that he or she can kill his or her own cancer cells. D) stimulate bone marrow to produce large numbers of mature cells such as platelets and erythrocytes.
The nurse in the emergency department caring for a client with an anterior dislocation of the knee should have as a priority the assessment of
a. capillary refill of the toes. b. degree of misalignment in the limb. c. degree of pain in the joint. d. mobility in the affected limb.
To assist with the common complication of hypotension for the patient undergoing continuous renal replacement therapies, the nurse could implement which actions? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices
are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Infuse 0.9% sodium chloride boluses. 2. Administer mannitol. 3. Decrease the rate of ultrafiltration on the dialyzer. 4. Administer albumin. 5. Place the patient in a high-Fowler's position.
The nurse is preparing an educational program for the staff on cultural considerations. The nurse includes the following definition: "The adoption and incorporation of characteristics, customs, and values of the dominant culture by those new to that culture." Which term should the nursing staff understand this definition is being referred to?
A. Assimilation. B. Ethnicity. C. Culture. D. Ethnocentrism.