When assessing the umbilical cord at birth, the nurse expects it to contain:
A) two arteries and one vein
B) two veins and one artery
C) one artery, one vein, and one ligament
D) one vein and one artery
A
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A patient is admitted to the ICU with a history of general malaise for two weeks. A nurse does the initial assessment and suspects leukemia. What are the signs and symptoms that will identify if this patient has leukemia? Select all that apply
A) Anemia, general malaise, bleeding B) Tachycardia, hypotension and shortness of breath C) Hypertension, very high fever, and low heart rate D) Bone pain, headache, vomiting, papilledema
Kimberly has been a nurse for 10 years, and she is precepting Loren, a new RN. Loren is having difficulty prioritizing client care. Kimberly explains to her that prioritizing client care is based on:
A) The nursing process B) Virchow's triad C) Client requests D) Maslow's hierarchy
A patient tells the nurse that before being diagnosed with diabetes, she noticed that some of her muscles were getting flabby and she didn't understand why
The reason for this patient's observation on her own muscle tone would be because 1. people with diabetes are too weak to do exercise and will lose muscle tone. 2. poor muscle tone is a diagnostic indicator for diabetes. 3. insulin facilitates the uptake, storage, and synthesis of protein. 4. muscles were being used for energy and created muscle wasting.
____________________ are a class of medications that inhibit the breakdown of bones.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).