A man on long-term androgen therapy should be evaluated for which change(s) in cholesterol? You may select more than one answer
a. Increased high-density lipoproteins
b. Increased low-density lipoproteins
c. Decreased low-density lipoproteins
d. Decreased high-density lipoproteins
e. Decreased total cholesterol
b, d
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A nurse working in a retail clinic correctly describes the practice environment as (Select all that apply.)
a. incorporating retail items. b. limited to wealthier patients. c. located in retail facilities. d. providing limited services. e. staffed by physicians.
The nurse realizes that an appropriate example of a nursing theory is:
a. deep breathing in the postoperative period makes people healthier. b. self-care is ideal. c. nursing care is needed when people are affected by limitations that do not allow them to meet their self-care needs. d. optimum health is the only ideal state.
Which question is most important for the nurse to ask the client who has been diagnosed with hypokalemia to identify a possible cause for the imbalance?
A. "Do you use sugar substitutes?" B. "Do you use diuretics or laxatives?" C. "Have you or any member of your family been diagnosed with kidney disease?" D. "Have you noticed any changes in your pattern of bowel elimination during the last month?"
When bones have lost density, become brittle, and fracture easily, the condition is called
A. Anorexia. B. Osteomyelitis. C. Osteoporosis. D. Anemia.