Providing subjects with an estimate of the potential risks in relation to the potential benefits is called the:
A. right to privacy and dignity.
B. right to anonymity and confidentiality.
C. risk-benefit ratio.
D. right to self-determination.
C
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a. They can be used with medical and psychiatric patients b. They assess level of impairment c. They take into consideration education and race d. None of the above
After receiving the nursing report, the nurse recognizes the patient admitted with which of the following to be at greatest risk for the development of cardiogenic shock?
A) Acute renal failure B) Myocardial infarction C) Malignant hypertension D) Stroke
A patient presents at the walk-in clinic complaining of edema around the eyes and flank tenderness bilaterally. Acute glomerular inflammation is suspected. What tests would the nurse expect to be ordered to confirm the diagnosis?
A) CBC B) Urinalysis C) BUN D) Creatinine
The nurse is reinforcing teaching provided to a patient with aortic regurgitation on how to reduce cardiac workload. Which patient statement indicates that teaching has been effective?
a. "Lie flat when in bed." b. "Elevate the legs hourly." c. "Eat three large meals daily." d. "Alternate activity with rest."