Which of the following is a true statement regarding emotional impairment?
A) It refers to mental illness.
B) It is similar to physical impairment.
C) It refers to any medical illness.
D) It refers to impaired intellectual functioning.
Answer: D) It refers to impaired intellectual functioning.
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An immunosuppressed patient is receiving chemotherapy treatment at home. What would the nurse advise the family to do to reduce the risk of infection to the immunosuppressed patient?
A) Encourage the patient to eat uncooked fruits. B) Take a strict approach to cleanliness and risk reduction. C) Their home needs to be clean but not sterile. D) Avoid patient contact at all times.
A client is admitted with the diagnosis of generalized anemia. This disorder is caused by: Select all that apply
1. A disruption in erythrocyte volume. 2. Decreased oxygen availability to the tissues. 3. Defective oxygenation in the lungs. 4. An airway obstruction. 5. Abnormal pulmonary function.
There is a strong genetic link in some types of cancer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A 76-year-old patient is hospitalized with pneumonia. She has become increasingly confused throughout the shift. The nurse becomes concerned about her condition and contacts the health care provider who orders arterial blood gasses
The blood gasses show a pH of 7.33, PaCO2 of 47, PaO2 of 78 and bicarbonate of 26 . This indicates which of the following? A. Respiratory alkalosis B. Respiratory acidosis C. Metabolic alkalosis D. Metabolic acidosis