A nurse is assisting a healthcare provider to perform a skin test on a client suspected to
have an allergic disorder. What unit of measurement will the nurse use to measure the
degree of edema?
A) Centimeters
B) Inches
C) Micrometers
D) Millimeters
D
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Mrs. Carrol is a 33-year-old patient who is pregnant and presents for a routine checkup. On examination, you note that her blood pressure has decreased. Blood pressure normally decreases during which period?
a. First trimester of pregnancy b. Second trimester of pregnancy c. Third trimester of pregnancy d. Labor and delivery
A child with congestive heart failure is placed on a maintenance dosage of digoxin (Lanoxin). The dosage is 0.07 mg/kg/day, and the child's weight is 7.2 kg
The physician prescribes the digoxin to be given once a day by mouth. Each dose will be _____ milligrams. (Record your answer below using one decimal place.) What will be an ideal response?
Why is staffing a more complex issue for a county health department then for a hospital?
1. Stakeholders are more varied and complex. 2. Nurses need to have a BSN. 3. Community requires a higher ratio of nurses than a hospital. 4. Personal safety is more of a concern in the hospital setting.
A nurse receives a call from the emergency department about an elderly client with Salmonella infection. What does the nurse suspect led to this condition?
A) Unpasteurized milk B) Contaminated vegetables C) Undercooked pork D) Home canning