Patients with normal electrolyte levels are likely to receive isotonic solutions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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a. Inflamed liver. b. Perforated spleen. c. Perforated appendix. d. Enlarged gallbladder.
The nurse is preparing a patient in her second trimester for a three-dimensional ultrasound examination. Which statement indicates that teaching has been effective?
1. "If the ultrasound is normal, it means my baby has no abnormalities." 2. "The nuchal translucency measurement will diagnose Down syndrome." 3. "I might be able to see who the baby looks like with the ultrasound." 4. "Measuring the length of my cervix will determine whether I will deliver early."
A client asks the nurse how probiotics can be beneficial in the treatment of their irritable bowel syndrome. Which response should the nurse provide?
A. Probiotics attack infective bacteria in the intestine. B. Probiotics restore the normal intestinal bacteria. C. Probiotics decrease the bowel frequency. D. Probiotics decrease the intestinal water absorption.
The two primary goals of treatment for osteoporosis are controlling pain and preventing
A. pressure ulcers. B. deformities. C. fractures. D. weakness.