Lack of privacy does not affect the patient's ability to have a bowel movement.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The nurse is caring for a patient whose damaged ventricle is reducing left ventricular filling and causing a backup of blood into the left atrium. What valve is damaged in this patient?
A) Mitral B) Pulmonic C) Aortic D) Tricuspid
The client receiving propylthiouracil should be taught to report signs and symptoms of infection immediately because of which of the following?
a. Depression of thyroid function increases risk of infection. b. Hyperthyroidism predisposes the client to immune system breakdown. c. Iodine preparations inhibit blood clotting. d. Propylthiouracil can cause agranulocytosis.
When working with the community, recognizable nomenclature is important for:
a. response. b. education. c. reporting. d. communication.
One difference between viral and bacterial pharyngitis is that:
1. viral pharyngitis has a gradual onset of symptoms; bacterial pharyngitis has an abrupt onset of symptoms. 2. bacterial pharyngitis has a normal complete blood count (CBC); viral pharyngitis has an abnormal CBC. 3. glomerulonephritis can be a complication of viral pharyngitis. 4. cultures are positive with viral pharyngitis and negative with bacterial pharyngitis.