When do penile erections begin?
a. Before birth
b. Shortly after birth
c. Shortly before puberty
d. After puberty
Answer: a. Before birth
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She reluctantly tells the nurse the abuse usually occurs when the husband has been drinking, although she concedes he is always jealous and controlling. She is a stay-at-home mother of two preschool children. The family has lived in this town for 1 month. The patient states she has fleetingly considered suicide but must stay alive to care for her children and work her way out of the abusive relationship. She denies having had the desire to kill her husband and has no history of violence. The nurse should document in the medical record that: (Select all that apply.) a. signs of high anxiety and chronic stress are present. b. the patient relies on the perpetrator for basic needs. c. the patient is isolated from individual and community support. d. suicide risk is high and merits inpatient admission. e. the immediate risk of revenge homicide is low. f. a safety plan should be constructed before discharge.
A patient, receiving conscious sedation for a colonoscopy, has progressed to a state of deep anesthesia. Which of the following should the nurse do?
1. monitor the heart rate 2. manage the airway and provide ventilation 3. monitor the blood pressure 4. contact the Rapid Response Team
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1. At least 130 gm of carbohydrates because they are a critical source of energy for the brain. 2. Only a small amount of foods with high fiber content (< 1%) to avoid constipation. 3. No fewer than 100 grams of simple carbohydrates because complex carbohydrates take much longer to metabolize. 4. Low-fiber foods to improve insulin sensitivity.
Surveillance data are analyzed and interpretations are used to develop policies. Surveillance can occur within local organizations (e.g., infection control systems in hospitals). The purpose of this surveillance is to
1. Protect the public against isolated patients 2. Rid the hospital of pathogens 3. Improve quality of care and outcomes 4. Remove pseudomonas bacterium from a facility