The nurse is collecting data for a child diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis. What would the nurse likely find in this child's history?
A) A sibling with the same diagnosis
B) A congenital heart defect
C) A recent ear infection
D) Treatment for asthma
Ans: C
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A) Negative feedback systems B) Indirect feedback systems C) Direct local input D) Direct release of hormones into bloodstream
After teaching a client about how to use translingual nitroglycerin spray, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following? Select all that apply
A) "I need to shake the canister before use." B) "I will place one to two metered doses under my tongue at the start of an attack." C) "I'm not to use this form to prevent an attack." D) "I should not exceed three metered doses in 15 minutes." E) "I can spray the drug onto or under the tongue."
The registered nurse (RN) hears a client calling out for help. The RN hurries down the hallway to the client's room and finds the client lying on the floor. The RN performs a thorough assessment and assists the client back to bed
The physician is notified of the incident, and the nurse com-pletes an incident report. Which of the following would the RN document on the incident report? 1. The client fell out of bed. 2. The client climbed over the side rails. 3. The client was found lying on the floor. 4. The client became restless and tried to get out of bed.
During an educational session regarding physical changes of the middle-aged adult, a question is asked regarding typically experienced weight changes. The nurse's best response is:
1. "Weight loss is no different during this time than any other time of your life." 2. "Metabolism slows during middle age, which may result in weight gain." 3. "As long as you exercise appropriately, weight loss will be ensured." 4. "Weight loss is always a good idea, regardless of your age."