What might be the cause of the LUQ pain along with her usual pain? (Hint: Consider the enzymes that are elevated.)
Amylase elevated 2o to alcohol intake indicates pancreatitis.
You might also like to view...
A client who has attempted to quit smoking and failed two times before is reluctant to make another attempt. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
A) "You will know when the time is right." B) "Most people who have tried and failed ultimately do succeed." C) "Tell me what you have tried before and we can make changes to your plan." D) "I know you can do it this time."
What type of employment law relates to the rights and duties of unions and employers in their relationship to each other?
A) Labor standards B) Labor relations C) Equal employment D) Civil and criminal
You and other nurses in your organization have chosen to act as a group with a single voice when dealing with some workplace problems. This is known as:
a. unionization. c. collective bargaining. b. collective action. d. workplace advocacy.
Which of these categories does it belong to?
The following information is recorded in the health history: “The patient has had abdominal pain for 1 week. The pain lasts for 30 minutes at a time; it comes and goes. The severity is 7 to 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. It is accompanied by nausea and vomiting. It is located in the mid-epigastric area.” A) Chief complaint B) Present illness C) Personal and social history D) Review of systems