A public health team wanted to track the changes in a population within their town, particularly a shift in the Hispanic population. Currently, the town's population is 60% Hispanic, whereas five years ago, it was 39%. The percentage change is ___________
Fill in the blank with correct word
53.8%
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An oncology patient will begin a course of chemotherapy and radiation therapy for the treatment of bone metastases. What is one means by which malignant disease processes transfer cells from one place to another?
A) Adhering to primary tumor cells B) Inducing mutation of cells of another organ C) Phagocytizing healthy cells D) Invading healthy host tissues
A 64-year-old patient in hypertensive crisis is to receive furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV. Lasix comes in 100 mg/10 mL containers. How will the nurse administer the medication?
A) Give 4 mL over 1 to 2 minutes IV. B) Give 4 mL over 10 minutes. C) Flush the line with normal saline, give 1 mL/min, flush again when finished. D) Fix 10 mL in an IV piggyback and deliver it over 30 minutes.
A visitor to a long-term care institution witnesses an attendant scolding a client with dementia about being incontinent. The visitor reports the incident to the charge nurse. This is an example of
A) burnout with reason. B) exploitation. C) psychological abuse. D) neglect.
A patient is just arriving in the postanesthesia care unit following general anesthesia. What is the nurse's priority intervention?
1. Assess the patient's respiratory status. 2. Assess the patient's IV. 3. Ask the patient about pain. 4. Assess the patient's cardiac status.