Upon examination of the rectum, the nurse notes a red, doughnut-like mass with radiating folds. The nurse suspects which of the following?
A) Anorectal fistula
B) Rectal prolapse
C) External hemorrhoid
D) Rectal polyp
B
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The nurse suspects a 75-year-old male client is contemplating suicide. Which of the following factors place him at greater risk for suicide? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Being non-Hispanic Black 2. Frequent alcohol consumption 3. Being married 4. High socio-economic status 5. Having chronic pain caused by cancer
Which step of the nursing process involves determination of how successfully the client goals have been met?
a. assessment c. implementation b. evaluation d. planning
During a home visit, the nurse inputs admission information into a computer-based medical record system. The client asks what prevents a neighbor from accessing the information when the nurse visits the client
Which response by the nurse is appropriate? A) "I send your information and then delete it." B) "A password is required to access your information." C) "I use a new computer for each client." D) "I keep the notebook computer in my hands at all times."
The nurse attended nursing school during the early 1980s when there was an identified need for nurses. The one factor that caused the increased need for nurses during this time was:
a. evolving technology. b. aging population. c. care for the homeless. d. proliferation of HMOs.