Which should a client be monitored for when prescribed a glucocorticoid?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Hypotension
C. Bruising
D. Weight loss
Answer: C
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The nurse identifies the problem of impaired physical mobility in a patient hospitalized with traumatic injuries. Which intervention should the nurse identify as appropriate for this patient?
1. Provide active range-of-motion exercises to affected extremities every 8 hours. 2. Turn and reposition every hour. 3. Remove anti-embolic stockings for 3 hours every shift. 4. Administer tetanus toxoid.
When examining lymph nodes near a joint in the arm or leg, which of the following maneuvers is likely to facilitate the examination?
a. Extension of the extremity b. Circumduction of the extremity c. Flexion of the extremity d. Rotation of the extremity
How does transformational leadership (TL) aid in reversing incivility in the work or school environment?
a. Nurse leaders learn how to develop plans to deal with incivility when it occurs. b. It acts as a lens through which leaders can reflect and change inequalities. c. It creates a more open channel of commu-nication from workers to leaders. d. It maintains the status quo so that the en-vironment is more predictable, thereby reducing workers' stress levels.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has been experiencing severe diarrhea and can now resume solid foods. The nurse educates the patient about appropriate food choices. Which food choice indicates that the nurse's teaching has been successful?
a. Whole-grain rice b. Wheat toast c. Applesauce d. Grapes