Which of the following is among the most common causes of HF?

a. dietary indiscretion
b. COPD
c. hypertensive heart disease
d. anemia


Answer: c. hypertensive heart disease

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Kari, a head nurse on the dialysis unit, has been informed during budget planning meetings that budget cuts are likely

She discusses this at the next unit meeting and tells staff members that unless they do their jobs well, their positions may be terminated, and there will be no replacement. Kari is enacting which management style? a. Transformational b. Transactional c. Trusting d. Truthful

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A client is being evaluated for mitral stenosis versus mitral insufficiency. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse find in either condition?

A) Angina B) Syncope C) Murmur D) High blood pressure

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When a nurse enters the room of a client and teaches about pain medication while simultaneously relieving stress with therapeutic massage and then is able to determine what theories pertain to the nursing actions, what type of thinking is she exhibiting?

A) Independent thinking B) Critical thinking C) Reflective thinking D) Creative thinking

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After performing a physical assessment of an older adult client, a nurse notes that the client has a hypoactive response to a test of deep tendon reflexes. What action should the nurse take in caring for this client?

A. Assist the client with ambulation. B. Elevate the client's lower extremities. C. Place elastic support hose on the client. D. Massage the legs every 8 hours while the client is awake.

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