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The nurse is reviewing the principles of pain. Which type of pain is due to an abnormal processing of the pain impulse through the peripheral or central nervous system?
a. Visceral b. Referred c. Cutaneous d. Neuropathic
The mental health nurse at a community health center reviews the charts of the patients who present for appointments at the beginning of the day. Which patient will the nurse see first?
1. A college student who has been referred from the student health center for an ADHD evaluation 2. A 43-year-old woman with schizophrenia who reports she has stopped taking her medication because it makes her feel sick 3. A 35-year-old woman with bipolar disorder who requires a medication evaluation 4. A 25-year-old man with obsessive-compulsive disorder who reports a relapse of symptoms
The nurse explains that the difference between medical asepsis and surgical asepsis is that medical asepsis requires:
1. good hand washing technique. 2. that no nonsterile product come into contact with the patient. 3. elimination of all microorganisms. 4. hand washing with antimicrobial soap for 3 minutes.
A patient has been taking warfarin (Coumadin) daily and is also taking aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) for rheumatoid arthritis
A nurse is aware of the actions of these medications and should be most concerned if the patient were to report complaints of a. a loose tooth. b. a urinary tract infection. c. stiffness in the joints. d. easy bruising.