The nurse, caring for a client with bronchitis, realizes that this condition is characterized by:
1. stale air being trapped in the alveoli.
2. reduced air flow to the alveoli.
3. fluid collected between the pleural layers.
4. blood collected between the pleural layers.
ANS: 1
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A client who had prostate surgery asks the nurse when the suprapubic catheter will be removed. The nurse would reply that it will be left in place until
a. about 2 weeks after the surgery. b. antibiotic therapy is completed. c. no pain medication is necessary. d. the client is voiding well.
Accountability of private health care agencies is assumed by the
a. taxpayer. b. government. c. owners of the agency. d. board of directors of the agency.
When the case manager contacts providers and negotiates services and price, which phase of the nursing process is used?
a. Assessment b. Diagnosis c. Planning/outcome d. Implementation
According to the U. S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations, one time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm by ultrasonography is needed for which of the following patients?
a. 21-year-old female c. 50-year-old female b. 39-year-old male d. 70-year-old male