________________ is defined as excessive growth of body and facial hair
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Hirsutism
Hirsutism is defined as excessive growth of body and facial hair, especially in women.
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The patient is diagnosed with abrupt onset of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). The nurse prepares which medication that has a short half-life and is recommended to treat symptomatic SVT?
a. Adenosine b. Amiodarone c. Diltiazem d. Procainamide
The nurse is preparing a medication for injection. Which of the following should the nurse do when preparing or providing this medication?
a. Change needles after drawing up medication from an ampule. b. Recap the needle after administering an injection. c. Inject air equal to the amount of medication to be withdrawn when drawing up medication from an ampule. d. Break the ampule by snapping the top off with the bare fingers.
The nurse teaches a client how to determine the duration of a contraction. Which is the correct information?
a. Time the contraction from its peak to the end of the same contraction. b. Time the contraction from the beginning of the contraction to the peak of the same contraction. c. Time the contraction from the beginning to the end of the same contraction d. Time the contraction from the beginning of a contraction to the beginning of the next contraction.
A nurse notes that the cardiac output, systolic blood pressure, and pulse pressure are beginning to decrease rapidly in a client being treated for septic shock. What conclusion can the nurse draw from these changes?
A. Respiratory acidosis will follow quickly. B. Compensatory mechanisms are being activated. C. The client is in the hypodynamic phase of septic shock. D. The therapy for septic shock is beginning to demonstrate effectiveness.