A 42-year-old female is scheduled for a mammography. Which of the following would the nurse include when teaching the woman about the procedure?
A) The room will be darkened throughout the procedure.
B) Each breast will be firmly compressed between two plates.
C) The client needs to refrain from eating or drinking after midnight.
D) A dye will be injected to highlight the breast tissue and its ducts.
B
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What basic human right exists when subjects have the right to withdraw from a study without penalty?
a. Right to self-determination b. Right to anonymity and confidentiality c. Right to fair treatment d. Right to protection from discomfort and harm
Which eye assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the seven voluntary muscles of the client's eye orbit are functioning in a coordinated manner for both eyes?
A. The client has not experienced double vision. B. The client has synchronized blinking movements. C. The client has not experienced headaches and dizziness D. The client's pupils both constrict to the same degree in response to light.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between nursing diagnosis and medical diagnosis?
A) The nursing diagnosis confirms the medical diagnosis. B) The nursing diagnosis duplicates the medical diagnosis. C) There is no relationship between nursing and medical diagnoses. D) The nursing diagnosis is based on patient response to the medical diagnosis.
A nurse expresses a belief that it is hopeless to keep providing treatment to the chronically mentally ill population when the rate of relapse is so high. What form of discrimination may be contributing to the nurse's view?
A) Ableism B) Classism C) Racism D) Sexism