The nurse is preparing to assess an adolescent. Which should the nurse recognize is a common finding?
A. Depression.
B. Substance abuse.
C. Somatic complaints.
D. Eating disorders.
Answer: C
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A) Diarrhea related to adverse effects of drug therapy B) Acute Pain related to adverse drug effects, headache C) Risk for Injury related to drug-induced somnolence, dizziness, confusion, or hallucinations D) Potential Complication: Electrolyte Imbalance related to hypophosphatemia, secondary to drug therapy
The nurse assessing a differential sees an increase in immature neutrophils (bands) and is aware that this indicates:
a. a significant hemorrhage. b. aplastic anemia. c. an overwhelming bacterial infection. d. beginning recovery from an infection.
The nurse is preparing a plan of care for a client who is to receive antiviral therapy. Which nursing diagnoses would the nurse most likely include related to drug therapy? Select all that apply
A) Acute Pain B) Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity C) Risk for Injury D) Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition E) Body Image Disturbances
A 78-year-old woman with left heart failure develops edema. This accumulation of fluid is best explained by which of the following mechanisms??
a. increase oncotic pressure b. Increase lymphatic drainage c. Decrease sodium and water filtration d. Increase hydrostatic pressure