Which of the following observations about a patient would be considered subjective data?

A. Complaints of a headache
B. A skin rash
C. An irregular pulse
D. A strong odor of urine


Answer: A

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1. The nurse handles the barrel, plunger handle and the shaft of the plunger 2. The nurse handles the barrel, plunger handle, and the tip of the syringe 3. Standard hypodermic syringes are marked with unit designations 4. u-100 syringes are used for insulin 5. TB syringes hold 1 ml of solution

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An expense that is associated with patient care is:

a. fixed c. direct b. indirect d. variable

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An LPN had a needle-stick injury and had not been immunized for hepatitis B. The infection control nurse advises the LPN to get which of the following treatments?

A) evaluation of liver function tests in 10 days B) hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin(HBIG) C) hepatitis B vaccine D) hepatitis B immune globulin(HBIG)

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One medication that is considered standard of care for the patient with coronary artery disease is _______

a. calcium channel blocker b. ACE inhibitor c. beta blocker d. loop diuretic

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