The nurse is completing the general survey. In addition to observing the client's appearance, the nurse would assess which of the following?
A) Mental status
B) Cognitive abilities
C) Vital signs
D) Thought processes
C
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risk for the development of a psychiatric disorder? a. Being raised by a depressed mother b. Regular prenatal care for the mother c. Developmental milestones achieved on schedule d. Marital harmony in the household
After teaching a group of nursing students about antianginal drugs, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as a calcium channel blocker?
A) Minoxidil B) Hydralazine C) Isosorbide D) Nifedipine
Blood work has been drawn on a client who has been taking cyclosporine (Sandimmune) following allogenic liver transplantation
The nurse checks the results of which of the following tests to determine the presence of an adverse effect related to this medication? 1. Hematocrit level 2. Hemoglobin level 3. Cholesterol level 4. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level
Healthy patients who suddenly become sick or dehydrated are not at risk of pressure ulcers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)