A nurse is caring for a client with well-managed ulcerative colitis. Which dietary need should the nurse expect?
A) Providing enteral feeding by mouth
B) Administering parenteral nutrition (PN)
C) Use of omega-3 fatty acid supplements
D) Use of probiotics
D) Use of probiotics
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Which of the following statements best describes the effects of positive-pressure ventilation on cardiac output?
a. Positive-pressure ventilation increases intrathoracic pressure, which increases venous return and cardiac output. b. Positive-pressure ventilation decreases venous return, which increases preload and cardiac output. c. Positive-pressure ventilation increases venous return, which decreases preload and cardiac output. d. Positive-pressure ventilation increases intrathoracic pressure, which decreases venous return and cardiac output.
The nurse is presenting a substance-abuse lecture for teenage girls and is asked about "roofies." The nurse recognizes that this is the slang term for which substance?
a. Cocaine b. Flunitrazepam c. Secobarbital d. Methamphetamine
According to the medical record a patient is classified as an ASA I. The nurse assessing this patient would plan care for which situation?
1. A patient with severe chronic illness 2. A normally healthy patient 3. A patient with a mild underlying illness 4. A patient whose organs are being harvested for transplant
A client comes to the women's center and tells the nurse she has had unprotected sex. She asks for emergency contraception. What is the best assessment question for the nurse to ask?
1. "How long ago did you have unprotected sex?" 2. "Did you use a condom?" 3. "What kind of birth control have you used in the past?" 4. "Where are you in your monthly cycle?"