Scurvy is caused by which vitamin deficiency?

A. vitamin A
B. vitamin D
C. vitamin B1
D. vitamin C


Answer: D

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A postpartum woman being dismissed complains to the nurse that she has extreme fatigue, shoulder pain, and has noticed what looks like blood in her urine. Which laboratory finding would the nurse correlate with these symptoms?

A. Arterial blood pH: 7.35 B. Blood glucose: 100 mg/dL C. Platelet count: 98,000/mm3 D. White blood cell count: 9,000/mm3

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The nurse is working in the clinic when a client calls in asking for a copy of her physical examination to be faxed to her employer. She indicates her employer is awaiting the information. What response by the nurse is indicated?

A) "You will need to ask the employer fax a response once the information has been safely received." B) "Faxing of information is prohibited by HIPAA." C) "I will need to confirm the fax number with the recipient first." D) "Faxing is the least secure technological method of sending information."

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A client who has been taking pioglitazone (Actos) for 6 months reports to the nurse that his urine has become darker since starting the medication. Which is the nurse's first action?

a. Review results of liver enzyme studies. b. Document the report in the client's chart. c. Instruct the client to increase water intake. d. Test a sample of urine for occult blood.

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Alterations in the level of serotonin are associated with changes in ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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