The nurse decided to include an exposure assessment. Therefore, about what would the nurse ask?
A. All the chemicals the individual uses at work or in hobbies
B. All the substances the individual uses to clean the house or keep the yard/garden beautiful
C. The client's home, work site, and neighborhood
D. The stress with which the person must deal
ANS: C
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
Part of the nutrition assessment is calculating the client's BMI. The nurse is aware that a BMI of 18 indicates the client falls in what category?
A) Obese B) Overweight C) Healthy weight D) Underweight
Which is the nurse's priority action when monitoring a client receiving norepinephrine (Levophed) with a blood pressure of 230/120 mmHg?
A. Assess the patient for signs/symptoms of a stroke. B. Notify the healthcare provider. C. Slow the rate of the infusion D. Discontinue the administration of the prescription.
A nurse educator is explaining the pathophysiology of diabetes to a newly diagnosed patient. The patient does not understand why she had a "constant, insatiable thirst" in the months preceding her diagnosis
What phenomenon should the nurse describe? A) "The excess glucose in your blood accumulates in your blood vessels and neurons, including the neurons that control thirst." B) "Excess glucose pulled more water through your kidneys and the increased urination caused thirst." C) "Increased thirst is your body's attempt to dilute your blood because it contains too much glucose." D) "When your body cells are starved for useful glucose, they signal your body to increase food and fluid intake."