Which parts of the body demand and get more blood than the rest of the body?
A. brain and heart
B. heart and kidneys
C. kidneys and brain
D. liver and kidneys
Answer: A
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a. Diet consisting of processed foods b. Hemoconcentration c. Increase in colloid osmotic pressure d. Last trimester of pregnancy e. Decreased venous return
The patient is found to be unresponsive and not breathing. Which pulse site will the nurse use?
a. Radial b. Apical c. Carotid d. Brachial
The nurse is teaching the aide about correct body mechanics. Which of the following principles are accurate and should be included in the teaching? Select all that apply
A) Elevate work surfaces to approximately neck height B) Never lift more than 75 lb independently C) Push rather than pull patients or objects D) Bend from the waist when lifting E) Keep the patients or objects close to the body to minimize reach F) Keep the feet apart to provide a stable base
Mr. Xenobia's chronic cancer pain has recently increased and he asks the home health nurse what can be done. In relationship to his long-acting morphine, which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "if you take more morphine, it will not change your pain effect" b. "I'll call the physician and ask for an increased dose" c. "the amount you are taking now is all I can give you" d. "I'm worried if we increase your dose that you will stop breathing"