A client receiving ophthalmic drugs reports blurred vision. He tells the nurse, "I almost fell yesterday." The nurse identifies which nursing diagnosis?

A) Risk for Infection
B) Risk for Injury
C) Acute Pain
D) Anxiety


Ans: B) Risk for Injury

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1. It indicates the presence of coronary artery spasm. 2. It indicates there is associated renal disease. 3. It indicates there is associated pulmonary disease. 4. It indicates the presence of a myocardial infarction.

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The nurse planning care for a client who has been hospitalized for two weeks selects the nursing diagnosis Risk for Disuse Syndrome. While assisting the client with a bath, the nurse plans full range of motion in all the client's joints

The activity that would best support range of motion in the hand and arm is to: 1. Give the client a washcloth to wash her face. 2. Move the wash basin farther toward the foot of the bed so the client must reach. 3. Have the client brush her own hair and teeth. 4. Move each of the client's hand and arm joints through passive range of motion.

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Ripich (1997) discusses three phases of the HIV continuum. Which phase encompasses the clinical phenomena of anger and changes in physical appearance related to HIV?

A) Prediagnosis B) Early C) Middle D) Late

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What plasma protein system forms a fibrinous meshwork at an inflamed site?

a. Complement b. Coagulation c. Kinin d. Fibrinolysis

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