What antiplatelet agent is most widely used for secondary prevention of stroke?
a. Aspirin c. Clopidogrel
b. Ticlopidine d. Aspirin and clopidogrel
A
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Documentation is a vital nursing role since the patient's health record:
a. should be completed accurately and in a timely manner. b. should not be computerized (EHR) because of disclosure risks. c. is not a legal document although they can be helpful in lawsuits. d. cannot be used in determining billing and reimbursement issues.
The nurse is inspecting the tonsils of a client that complaints of a sore throat for size and appearance. What is the appropriate documentation for an observation of tonsils that touch the uvula?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
Which of the following actions taken by the nurse during the discharge planning process would be least helpful in maintaining the client's health-related behaviors?
1. making sure there is no interruption in the therapeutic regimen 2. providing adequate teaching and instruction about procedures to do at home 3. making all the decisions for the client and family about the plan of care 4. familiarizing the client with appropriate resources to ensure continuity of care
The nurse is caring for a female client 64 years of age who is admitted for knee replacement. As the nurse performs the shift assessment, the client comments,
I wouldn't mind getting old if it were not for the physical losses, like the wrinkles, all the drooping, and the wearing out of everything. People like to be around youthful, beautiful men and women; I feel so unattractive. Is the client correct about how society views older people? In general, which of the following does society emphasize and reward? Choose all that apply. A) Wisdom for sharing B) Youthfulness C) Mentoring the inexperienced D) Health and fitness E) Physical attractiveness