Which of the following patients would be classified as having chronic pain?
A) a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
B) a patient with pneumonia
C) a patient with controlled hypertension
D) a patient with the flu
A
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The nursing student recognizes that which of the following lifespan considerations is an appropriate action in the client interview for adolescents and older adults?
1. Ask children questions even if parents are present. 2. Ask the client whether the interview should be private. 3. Conduct the interview when the client is rested and most alert. 4. Assess hearing ability.
Neutrophils release ______________, an enzyme that destroys certain bacteria
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A 78-year-old patient presents at the clinic complaining of urinary problems. The patient tells the nurse that he experiences frequency, urgency, and has problems initiating and maintaining a urinary stream
Based on the patient's age, what would the nurse suspect? A) Enlarged prostate B) Decreased bladder function C) Increased kidney function D) Partially obstructed ureter
__________ is / are prescribed to prevent swimmer's ear
1. Ciprofloxacin otic drops (Ciloxan) 2. Isopropyl ear drops (EarSol) 3. Colistin (Coly-Mycin S Otic) 4. Gentamicin otic drops