What is the correct term for the surgical removal of a limb, part, or other appendage?
A) Contracture
B) Suspension
C) Amputation
D) Stricture
C
Explanation: C) Correct.
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Which kind of shock is the leading cause of death due to shock?
A) cardiogenic B) septic C) hypovolemic D) neurogenic
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An older adult client has been prescribed warfarin (Coumadin), an anticoagulant, for heart valve damage due to rheumatic heart disease. What concerns does the nurse have with regard to metabolism of warfarin in older adult clients?
a. There is an increased risk for toxicity due to accumulation of the drug in the body. b. There is an increased risk for rapid clearance of the drug in the body. c. Older adults may require higher dosing to achieve the full therapeutic effect. d. Older adults may not consume enough foods containing vitamin K to aid in the metabolism of this drug.
Which are the forms of psoriatic arthritis? Select all that apply
1. Spondylitis 2. Septic arthritis 3. Dermatomyositis 4. Arthritis mutilans 5. Distal interphalangeal (DIP) predominant