Amiodarone toxicity is evidenced in which body system?
a. Cardiovascular
b. Pulmonary
c. Renal
d. Hematologic
b
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A) Gastrin B) Trypsin C) Pepsin D) Bile
A nurse is working with a patient after the patient had a heart attack and is using the PLISSIT model to address sexuality needs. For the SS phase, what action by the nurse is best?
a. Ask the patient if he wants to discuss sexuality. b. Teach the patient positions that require less stress. c. Offer the patient a referral to a sex therapist. d. Direct the patient to speak with the doctor about sex.
Which of the following would the nurse include when teaching a new mother about the difference between pathologic and physiologic jaundice?
A) Physiologic jaundice results in kernicterus. B) Pathologic jaundice appears within 24 hours after birth. C) Both are treated with exchange transfusions of maternal blood. D) Physiologic jaundice requires transfer to the NICU.
A patient with increased intracranial pressure is diagnosed with a brain tumor. The nurse realizes that this patient most likely has:
1. An astrocytoma 2. A meningioma 3. A tumor less than 1 mm in size 4. A tumor greater than 1 mm in size