Long-term treatment of postmenopausal patients with estrogen and progestin increases the risk of breast carcinoma
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A client says that inserting an intravenous line causes pain. This type of well-localized pain is considered to be:
a. cutaneous pain. c. visceral pain. b. somatic pain. d. referred pain.
A patient has been diagnosed with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). The patient's condition has not improved after administration of fresh frozen plasma and platelets. Which therapy does the nurse anticipate?
1. Administration of heparin 2. Rapid infusion of intravenous normal saline 3. Bone marrow transplant 4. Surgical removal of the spleen
A patient is diagnosed with type I hypoxemic failure. The nurse realizes that this type of respiratory failure is linked to:
1. Muscular failure to move the air into and out of the lungs 2. Failure of the neurological system to stimulate respirations 3. Skeletal alterations of the thoracic region that limit air movement 4. Breakdown of oxygen transport from the alveolus to arterial flow