A client arrives from surgery and the nurse assesses the client vital signs, pain level, and bleeding status. Following the assessment, the nurse writes "acute pain related to surgery as evidenced by moaning,
verbalization of pain being 10 on a scale of one to 10, and elevated blood pressure." What portion of the nursing process has the nurse utilized?
A) Assessment
B) Planning
C) Diagnosis
D) Evaluation
C
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A) Diabetic retinopathy B) Trauma C) Macular degeneration D) Cytomegalovirus E) Glaucoma
The husband of a patient in active labor asks the nurse to phone him when the baby is delivered because he needs to go to work. Which nursing response respects the husband's culture?
A) Ask if he knows that he can stay with his wife during labor. B) Tell him that all fathers now stay with their wives during labor. C) Tell him he is missing out on the opportunity of a lifetime by leaving. D) Insist he stay with his wife during labor because she will need his support.
An associate is hired to do phlebotomy for the laboratory and is ready to work the first hour that he or she steps into the laboratory.
What must be done first
Which of the following substances binds to cholesterol to transport it from the liver to the gall bladder?
A. Phagocytes B. Chylomicrons C. Triglycerides D. Apoproteins