Illicit use of which of the following substances is associated with sudden cardiac death?
A) Heroin
B) Angel dust
C) Marijuana
D) Cocaine
Ans: D
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While conducting the health history with a client, the nurse notices the client's paraverbal communication. This type of communication is:
a. the basic skill for interpersonal effectiveness. b. a way to demonstrate sympathy. c. the way in which a person speaks, including voice tone, pitch, and inflection. d. a form of verbal communication.
The nurse is assessing a newborn. The parents are present. Which statement by the nurse is most important?
1. "Your infant was born with several reflexes. Some help her eat and protect her. I will show you what they look like." 2. "You will be most successful if you put your baby to breast when her eyes are wide open and she is looking around." 3. "The muscle tone of your baby will increase as she gets older. You'll notice her head lagging less in a few weeks." 4. "The umbilical cord stump will dry up and fall off in about 2 weeks. There might be a spot of blood when it falls off."
A client admits that he or she has shortness of breath and peripheral edema. Under which category does the nurse document these data?
a. Review of Systems b. Present Health Status c. Past Health History d. Functional Ability
Which of these factors set the stage for nursing reforms that led to the establishment of the Nightingale Training School of Nurses in 1860?
a. public outcry over the limited resources available to the many people who were sick and indigent b. religious influence in surrounding countries c. social conditions and the need for nurses d. the proliferation of factories and the deteriorating health of laborers