The area under the arms or armpits is called the axilla

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The nurse is assessing the patient for nutritional status. Which laboratory value may indicate compromised protein status?

a. Serum albumin level of 4.0 g/dL b. Prealbumin level of 12 g/dL c. Total lymphocyte count of 1600 cells/mm3 d. Prealbumin level of 35 g/dL

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A student nurse questions the instructor regarding what alteration should be made for the assessment of the fundus of a new postoperative cesarean section patient

What is the best response? a. The fundus is not assessed until the second postoperative day. b. The fundus is assessed by "walking" fingers from the side of the uterus to the midline. c. The fundus is assessed only if large clots appear in lochia. d. The fundus is assessed only once every shift.

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You are evaluating a patient who has rheumatic heart disease. When assessing her for mitral stenosis, you ausultate the heart, anticipating finding the following murmur:

a. systolic with wide radiation over the precordium b. localized diastolic with little radiation c. diastolic with radiation to the neck d. systolic with radiation to the axilla

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Which of the following statements about bipolar disorders and gender is correct?

A) Bipolar I disorder is more common in men than in women. B) Bipolar II disorder is more common in men than in women. C) Bipolar I disorder is more common in women than in men. D) Bipolar II disorder is more common in women than in men.

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