Which should the nurse suspect after noting the presence of protein on a routine urinalysis?

A. Acute kidney injury
B. Structural damage
C. Kidney infection
D. Chronic kidney injury


Answer: B

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Dr. Leone advises the nurse to assist Joy through this stage of grief, which is known as: A. Denial. B. Anger. C. Bargaining. D. Acceptance.

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A 75-year-old patient complains that his vision continues to get worse every year. How should the nurse respond to this patient's complaint?

1. "I certainly understand your frustration." 2. "The problems you are experiencing are likely the early stages of glaucoma." 3. "The visual problems you are reporting become increasingly common after age 70." 4. "Maybe you have a medical problem that may be causing these drastic visual problems."

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If a patient has dumping syndrome after surgery to remove a tumor, they have probably had a

a. vagotomy. b. gastrectomy. c. pancreatectomy. d. small bowel resection.

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What is the relationship between research utilization (RU) and evidence-based practice (EBP)?

A) RU is based on an individual clinician's personal research, while EBP is based on published research. B) RU considers the personal expertise of nurses, while EBP is based solely on published evidence. C) RU provides a general guide to practice, while EBP provides patient-specific insights. D) RU is often based on a single study, while EBP considers the larger body of knowledge.

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