While studying with a fellow student you review the differences between benign and malignant tumors. You know that all the following are characteristics of a benign tumor EXCEPT:
A. Generally slow
B. Movalble
C. Hypo hormone secretion
D. Encapsulated
Answer: C. Hypo hormone secretion
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A) Support decisions B) Recommend actions C) Enhance staff satisfaction D) Forecast the likelihood of an event E) Improve patient perception of care providers
A client asks why the intravenous fluid contains glucose. What should the nurse respond to this client?
a. "It is easily digested." b. "It will help you feel better faster." c. "Glucose is an energy source for the body." d. "Glucose aids in the prevention of dehydration."
Students are practicing documentation of peripheral vascular and lymphatic assessment before going into the clinical setting
A student documents the following: Lower left leg cool to touch with dorsalis pedis, back knee pulse and femoral pulse palpable. How could the following charting be changed to communicate information in appropriate medical terminology? A) Left lower extremity cool to touch with femoral, posterior popliteal, and dorsalis pedis pulses palpable B) Left lower leg cool to touch with femoral, posterior popliteal, dorsalis and pedis pulses palpable C) Left extremity cool to touch with femoral, posterior popliteal, dorsalis and pedis pulses palpable D) No changes are necessary
The nurse has provided education for a client post-transplant surgery that is prescribed immunosuppressant drugs. Which statements made by the client indicate an understanding of the information? Select all that apply.
A. "I will report hair loss to my healthcare provider." B. "I will wear a protective mask when going out in public." C. "I will avoid exposure to individuals who have infections." D. "I will make sure I use reliable contraception." E. "I will avoid eating raw fruits and vegetables."