The nurse is assessing the client's neck. Which should the nurse recognize is an abnormal finding?
A. The tracheal cartilage does not move when the client swallows.
B. The thyroid has no palpable nodules.
C. The client's carotid arteries are visibly pulsating.
D. The neck is symmetrical.
Answer: A
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Order: Dexamethasone 10 mg IVP Available:
a. 2.5 mL b. 2 mL c. 0.4 mL d. 3 mL
Review the following reactions and select the one that is considered to be part of phase II of the drug biotransformation process
a. Oxidation b. Conjugation c. Alkylation d. Acetylation
It is useful initially for a therapist who is completing a family assessment to:
a. have members also attend individual therapy. b. interview members individually. c. consider cultural influences. d. visit the family home.