A 2-year-old child has an atrial septum defect. Cardiac catheterization has been performed and a transcatheter occlusion device has been placed in the defect. What would be the expected outcome after the procedure?
1. Increased contractility of the heart
2. Closure of the ductus arteriosus
3. Dilation of the right pulmonary artery
4. Growth of heart tissue around the device
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Good strength enhances quality of life by reducing the
a. risk for injuries and falls. b. risk of heart attacks directly. c. stress on the skeletal muscles. d. stress on the bones and joints.
A drug is withdrawn from a client who has been taking it routinely for many years. The client has developed muscle tremors. How will the nurse document this event?
A. An adverse effect B. Evidence that the client had psychological dependence on the drug C. An expected therapeutic effect of no longer taking the drug D. Assessment finding associated with physical dependence on a drug
The prevention of delirium is focused on avoiding or treating the causes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Benedict, a sophomore, pre-med major, finds himself thinking "I will never do well enough in these required courses to get into med school.". He is engaging in _____
a. positive perceptions b. self-limiting beliefs c. questioning reality d. phased-out thinking e. cognitive restructuring