A woman at 32 weeks gestation is diagnosed with severe preeclampsia with HELLP syndrome. The nurse will identify which of the following as a positive patient care outcome?
A) Rise in serum creatinine
B) Drop in serum protein
C) Resolution of thrombocytopenia
D) Resolution of polycythemia
C
Resolution of thrombocytopenia
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The nurse evaluates the patient's lifestyle for factors that are contributing to his or her diagnosis of hypertension and then addresses the need to change what factor?
A) Working outdoors in the sun B) Weight lifting at the gym C) Married with two children D) Exposure to high-frequency noise
Which of the following answers describes the relationship between an open system architecture environment and the central processing unit?
1. Architecture refers to the goals of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements. 2. Architecture refers to the structure of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements. 3. Architecture refers to the maintenance of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements. 4. Architecture refers to the technology of the central processing unit and its interrelated elements.
The NANDA-I classification is a:
a. standardized classification of patient/client outcomes. b. set of nursing diagnoses of actual problems, risks, and health enhancement needs. c. standardized classification of interventions. d. unified nursing language system into which nursing terminologies can be cross-mapped.
The nurse is conducting an ear assessment for an Asian American patient. Which is an anticipated finding for this patient based on ethnicity?
1) Increased incidence of otitis media 2) Brown, wet, and sticky cerumen 3) Decreased risk for hearing loss 4) Dry, white, and flaky cerumen