What are the major complications of coronary artery disease?
a. Hypertension, angina, and high blood pressure
b. Angina, myocardial infarction, irregular heartbeats, and sudden death
c. Angina, myocardial infarction, hyperten-sion, and COPD
d. Heart failure, myocardial infarction, and atherosclerosis
B
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The nurse is assessing the client's neck. Which finding is considered an abnormality?
1. The client's carotid arteries are visibly pulsating. 2. The neck is symmetrical. 3. The tracheal cartilage does not move when the client swallows. 4. The thyroid has no palpable nodules.
Which of the following findings on the bimanual exam of a female patient requires further investigation?
A. Retroverted uterus B. Varicose veins in vaginal wall C. Cervical motion tenderness D. Anteflexed uterus
A patient has returned to the floor after undergoing a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The patient has a continuous bladder irrigation system in place
The patient tells you he is experiencing bladder spasms and asks what you can do to relieve his discomfort. What is the most appropriate nursing action to relieve the discomfort of the patient? A) Apply a cold compress to the pubic area. B) Notify the urologist. C) Irrigate the catheter with 30 to 50 mL of normal saline as ordered. D) Administer a narcotic as ordered.
All of the following EXCEPT which group is expected to be among the most populous grouping in the United States in the future?
a. European Americans c. Native Americans b. Asian-Americans d. African-Americans