An elderly client's history reveals the use of antihistamines. When inspecting the client's mouth, which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) Resorption of the gum ridge
B) Swollen red tongue
C) Decreased saliva
D) Pocketing of food
C
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The nurse is observing a new mother interact with her infant. Which observation would indicate that bonding is occurring? (Select all that apply.)
a. The mother is making eye contact with the infant. b. The mother is sending the infant to the nursery for feedings. c. The mother is cuddling with the infant and napping. d. The mother is requesting that the mother-in-law change all diapers. e. The mother states that her favorite thing to do with her baby is to breastfeed.
A patient with an eating disorder denies using any of the compensatory behaviors that individuals with bulimia use to prevent weight gain, such as self-induced vomiting and
a. fad diets. c. weight cycling. b. abuse of laxatives, diuretics, or enemas. d. refusal to exercise.
In the Emergency Department, a client has been given large amount of IV fluid to treat hypovolemic shock. Which electrolyte imbalance is MOST common after large amounts have been infused?
a. hyponatremia c. hypernatremia b. hypokalemia d. hypocalcemia
When a proportion is written as fractions, you can ________ the numerators and denominators to determine if the proportion is true.
What will be an ideal response?