A patient is experiencing severe headaches and pressure over her eyes. She feels congested but has no temperature elevation. There is a past history of sinus infection with this patient. The physician might order which of the following?
A. expectorant
B. antibiotic
C. antitussive
D. decongestant
D. decongestant
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Which of the following best explains why all family members should want their aged relatives to have a living will?
a. To confirm that the attorney is serving as guardian and family members do not have to be responsible b. To fulfill the federal Patient Self-Determination Act requirements c. To help family members know what their loved one does or does not want if he or she becomes incapacitated d. To keep physicians from writing a do-not-resuscitate order
When assessing a preschooler's chest, what should the nurse expect?
a. Respiratory movements to be chiefly thoracic b. Anteroposterior diameter to be equal to the transverse diameter c. Retraction of the muscles between the ribs on respiratory movement d. Movement of the chest wall to be symmetric bilaterally and coordinated with breathing
The nurse assesses a client with a heavy menstrual flow for which of the following?
A) Altered kidney function B) Decreased electrolyte levels C) Iron-deficiency anemia D) Depression
The nurse is reviewing a client's medical record and finds that he has received treatment for his co-occurring disorders in the primary health care setting. The nurse interprets this as which quadrant of care?
A) Category I B) Category II C) Category III D) Category IV