The pediatric nurse caring for children with cardiac disorders knows that cardiac tumors are rare in children, and the type found is almost exclusively:
A) fibromas.
B) myxomas.
C) teratomas.
D) rhabdomyomas.
D
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A nurse is ready to take the temperature of an adult patient rectally. The nurse's realizes that rectal temperatures are which of the following?
a. Preferable to oral temperatures b. Safer than oral temperatures if the patient has neutropenia c. The best way to obtain temperatures in newborns d. That readings can be influenced by im-pacted stool
Which of the following would most likely be associated with delirium in older adults? (Select all that apply.)
A) Urinary tract infection B) Dehydration secondary to gastroenteritis C) Low zinc levels D) A new medication that causes confusion E) Neurofibrillary tangles
Which statement by a client's sibling would the nurse evaluate as meeting the goal of family education about mood disorders?
1. "I can't help but think he could get better if he tried." 2. "I feel so sorry for him. He is so pitiful." 3. "He is dealing with the effects of his illness as they occur." 4. "He never was very smart, and this has given him an excuse to be lazy."
A physician orders a urethral smear for a 20-year-old student at the health clinic. The nurse should explain that the purpose of this test is to:
1. screen for HIV infection. 2. detect sexually transmitted infections. 3. verify fertility through a sperm count. 4. eliminate concerns of prostate problems.