An 82-year-old woman is taking medication for her blood pressure and is suffering from syncope. She is at risk for
A) Edema
B) Stroke
C) Fractures
D) Paralysis
Ans: C
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a. Stress incontinence - Urine loss with physical exertion b. Urge incontinence - Large amount of urine with each occurrence c. Functional incontinence - Urine loss results from abnormal detrusor contractions d. Overflow incontinence - Constant dribbling of urine e. Reflex incontinence - Leakage of urine without lower urinary tract disorder
What is the cause of cell death when a patient receives radiation as a treatment for cancer?
a. Separation of the cell from normal cells b. Damage of the cell membrane c. Alteration of the DNA of the cell d. Reduction of cell nutrition
One of the reasons that the pediatric nurse will inquire about the use of herbal or complimentary therapies in the admission history of a child is that many families are reluctant to disclose that information to traditional medical personnel
A) True B) False
Which of the following is NOT a way to express the relationship of parts to a whole?
A. ratio B. percent C. proportion D. fraction