Among the most common fractures in older women are _______fractures
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
hip
Hip fractures or compression fractures of the spine. Changes in bone mass place older women at risk for hip fractures.
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The nurse tells the client that his newly created permanent ileostomy:
1. Will initially produce dark green fecal matter. 2. Will require additional surgery in 2 to 3 months. 3. Was necessary when his condition required a gastroduodenostomy (Billroth I). 4. Should not produce any bloody discharge.
The school nurse notes a rash that is present on the trunk, extremities, and face of a 6-year-old. The child's cheeks are bright red. The nurse is aware that this type of rash is consistent with:
a. Measles b. Roseola c. Varicella d. Fifth disease
Cognitive psychotherapy is most likely to be appropriate in the care of a client who has been diagnosed with which one of the following?
A) Anaclitic depression B) Moderate depression C) A mood disorder due to a general medical condition D) Postpartum psychosis
Which physiologic mechanism helps to ensure venous return despite low pressure in the venules?
A. Positive pressure in the right atrium B. Negative pressure in the right atrium C. Vasodilation in the periphery D. Cardiac muscle relaxation