Edema is the accumulation of excessive fluid in the ______ space(s)
1. Interstitial
2. Intravascular
3. Intracellular
4. Transcellular
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The nurse is assessing the skin of an adolescent client and notes the presence of a musky odor. The client states that this is embarrassing for him and that he showers daily. Which action should the nurse take in this situation?
1. Reassure the teen that this is normal. 2. Notify the client's healthcare provider. 3. Obtain a dietary referral. 4. Educate the client regarding the importance of increased water intake.
A client with gallstones tells the nurse, "The doctor has to do something. Isn't there something he can give me to dissolve them?" What medication does the nurse know may help dissolve the gallstones?
A) Pancreatin (Creon) B) Chenodiol (Chenix) C) Tacrolimus (Prograf) D) Cyclosporine (Sandimmune)
A nurse explains to a family that if a man has a recessive gene on his X chromosome, that characteristic can be passed on to
a. any child of either gender. b. his daughters. c. his sons. d. no child as it is a random mutation.
A newborn does not breathe spontaneously at birth. You administer oxygen by bag and mask. If oxygen is entering the lungs, you should notice that the
A) abdomen rises while the chest falls with bag compressions. B) infant's pupils dilate after 3 minutes. C) infant's neck veins become prominent and palpable. D) chest rises with each bag compression.