In the context of hypoxemia, fetal blood flow is shifted to the
A. Brain
B. Liver
C. Lungs
Ans: A. Brain
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a. "Nothing you are saying is clear; you are not making sense.". b. "Yes, life can be like that sometimes, very confusing.". c. "Try to organize your thoughts and then tell me again.". d. "I am having difficulty understanding what you are saying.".
The client is receiving a vesicant antineoplastic for treatment of cancer. Which assessment finding would require the nurse to take immediate action?
A) Extravasation B) Stomatitis C) Nausea and vomiting D) Bone pain
When a member of a family has a substance abuse problem, how may this affect family members?
A) They may exhibit fearful behaviors when the drug user is not around. B) They may display defensive actions to excuse the behavior of the drug user. C) They may intentionally increase the likelihood that the abusive pattern will continue. D) They may intentionally provoke physical abuse in an attempt to normalize the behavior of the drug user.
A nurse is caring for an elderly client who is to undergo a brief mental status examination as part of psychometric testing. What function is lost in the initial stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD)?
A) Memory of childhood events B) Ability to complete simple tasks C) Ability to concentrate D) Ability to remember everyday words