A blow with a sharp object has resulted in an injury to a patient's skull and the tissues surrounding his brain
What term is used to describe the fibrous connective tissue that hugs the brain closely and extends into every fold of the brain's surface?
A) Dura mater
B) Arachnoid
C) Fascia
D) Pia mater
D
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The nurse performs a guaiac stool test and gets a positive result. Based on this test result, which diagnosis is not expected for this client?
1. Colon cancer 2. Hemorrhoids 3. Bleeding stomach ulcers 4. HIV/AIDS
Which are the effects of calcium on the body? (Select all that apply.)
a. Large doses of calcium will not harm the body when taken on a full stomach. b. Calcium can limit the absorption of iron and other trace elements. c. Calcium can cause constipation and reduce kidney function. d. Calcium may prevent bone loss in older men. e. Calcium can reduce kidney function.
A nurse who has been an LPN/LVN for 10 years has started to consider what it may be like to become an RN and what that may mean personally and professionally
First, there is the flexibil-ity in choosing where to work; there is likely a pay increase, as well as the opportunity to advance into administration. Becoming an RN also includes at least 2 more years of school, making tuition payments, and rearranging an already full schedule. Which of the following choices is likely to be the driving force in this scenario? a. Attending classes for 2 years b. Paying tuition c. Rearranging the schedule d. Advancing into administration
The nurse is outlining the female internal reproductive structures on a diagram. Where on the diagram would the nurse highlight the typical site of ovum fertilization?
A) The nurse would highlight the uterus. B) The nurse would highlight the cervix. C) The nurse would highlight the fallopian tube. D) The nurse would highlight the ovaries.