Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a condition affecting children born to alcoholic mothers, characterized by facial deformities, growth deficiency, and ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: mental retardation
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A patient is admitted to the critical care unit with VS: BP 220/110, P 108, RR 24, T 103F, and O2 sat 94% on oxygen 2L/NC. The patient is responsive and denies chest pain. The physician has ordered a workup for CAD
The nurse expects the admitting diagnosis to be which of the following? a. Hypotension c. Stage 1 hypertension b. Prehypertension d. Stage 2 hypertension
Nursing theory provides a foundation for theory-based practice and curriculum development. Which is a primary reason for incorporating theory into education?
a. Nursing theory helps nurses explain their practice to members of other disciplines. b. Nursing theory helps transmit knowledge to new professional nurses. c. Nursing theory contributes to professional autonomy, an important characteristic of all professions. d. Nursing theory is taught as a guide to nursing practice and to teach students care within the unique perspective of nursing.
You are helping with breakfast service in the dining room. A resident begins screaming and hitting at her food stating, "There are bugs on my eggs. Bugs! Get them off." You approach her to see that someone sprinkled pepper on her eggs
An appropriate response is: A) "No, those aren't bugs! That is just pepper." B) "Don't eat them then if you believe those are bugs. Eat the toast instead. There are no bugs on the toast." C) "I see no bugs; only pepper. I will get you a new plate of food." D) "There are no bugs! Nobody else sees bugs!"
The nurse has a prescription to give a client a scheduled dose of digoxin (Lanoxin). Prior to administering the medication, the nurse assesses for which of the following manifestations that could indicate digoxin toxicity?
1. Dyspnea, edema, and palpitations 2. Chest pain, hypotension, and paresthesias 3. Constipation, dry mouth, and sleep disorder 4. Double vision, loss of appetite, and nausea