Most strokes are
A. hemorrhagic.
B. ischemic.
C. spastic.
D. paralytic.
Answer: B
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Which of the following theories would be most appropriate for the nurse to use when educating a 38-year-old diabetic Asian patient about her diet?
a. Adaptation Theory b. Change Theory c. Transcultural Theory d. Values Theory
How have recent changes in health care delivery affected practice settings for medi-cal-surgical nurses?
A. Third-party payment systems have restricted the delivery of medical-surgical nursing services to acute care hospitals. B. Managed care organizations prefer less expensive care delivered by unlicensed personnel. C. Medical-surgical nursing is practiced in community centers and long-term care facilities. D. The delivery of medical-surgical nursing practice is now limited to adults only.
A nurse completes a health history and physical assessment for an adolescent before he begins football practice. Based on findings, the nurse recommends reinforcing health habits
What conclusion did the nurse reach after interpreting and analyzing the data? A) no problem B) possible problem C) actual problem D) clinical problem
An infant born to a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is lethargic, has a high-pitched cry, and has an initial plasma glucose level of 19 mg/dL. What should the nurse do immediately?
1. Have the mother breastfeed the infant. 2. Start an IV with D5W dextrose solution. 3. Start an IV with D10W dextrose solution. 4. Wait 30 minutes and retest plasma glucose levels.