The presence of multiple pouches in the walls of the intestine is a symptom of which condition?
A. Crohn's disease
B. hemorrhoids
C. peritonitis
D. diverticulosis
Answer: D
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A patient in the CCU is undergoing arterial pressure monitoring, and the bedside physiological monitor alarm sounds. Which of the following should the nurse do? Select all that apply
A) Check to see whether the catheter is kinked. B) Check to see whether the stopcocks are turned the wrong way. C) Add IV solution through the arterial pressure monitoring system. D) Make sure that there is sufficient pressure in the pressure bag.
Which nursing diagnosis is categorized as a psychosocial, rather than a self-concept, diagnosis?
1) Ineffective Individual Coping 2) Situational Low Self-Esteem 3) Disturbed Personal Identity 4) Disturbed Body Image
A client informs the nurse he has suddenly developed a headache. The nurse's first priority of care in treating a client with a headache is to:
A) give pain medication. B) identify the underlying cause. C) monitor vital signs. D) obtain laboratory values, including drug screens.
A nurse leader is using critical thinking skills to address the problem of limited access to health care by low-income families in a community. Which of the following actions would most likely be taken by the nurse?
a. Use assertiveness when working with community leaders b. Read an evidence-based practice article about the problem c. Form a coalition to brainstorm effective methods to address the problem d. Promote diversity in the workplace by hiring minorities