The nurse is performing a physical examination of an 11-year-old girl. Which of the following observations would be expected?
A) The child has not gained weight since last year.
B) The child has grown 3 inches since last year.
C) The child breathes abdominally.
D) The child's third molars are about to erupt.
B
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The nurse assessing response to antihypertensive drug therapy is aware that the goal of hypertensive treatment is to prevent complications and death by achieving and maintaining arterial BP at: A) 156/96 mm Hg or lower B) 140/90 mm Hg or lower C) Average of 2 BP readings of 150/80 mm Hg D) 120/80 mm Hg or lower
The patient has just returned to the postsurgical unit after undergoing surgery to remove a lung tumor. During one of the postoperative vital sign checks, the nurse notes that the patient's sys-tolic blood pressure had dropped by 30 points
In addition to the drop in systolic blood pressure, the patient's skin is pale and "clammy." The nurse should do which of the following? a. Report the findings to the health care pro-vider immediately. b. Understand that the patient's arteries are constricting, causing pallor. c. Wait to see if the blood pressure increases in 30 minutes. d. Nothing; this is a normal occurrence fol-lowing a thoracic surgery.
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A. new or worsening disorientation. B. nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. C. constipation and abdominal pain. D. sore throat, congestion, and cough.
Trastuzumab and lapatinib are similar in many respects for the treatment of breast cancer. Which of the following statements is not correct?
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