The nurse describes the various types of joints to a client with pain in the elbow. Which
joint is an example of synarthroses, or fixed joints?
A) Knee
B) Jaw
C) Sutures
D) Ankle
C
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A nurse counsels a patient to take aspirin 650 mg every 4 hours for fever. Which over-the-counter preparation would deliver this dose?
a. One 325-mg tablet b. One 500-mg tablet c. Two 325-mg tablets d. Three 81-mg tablets
A 14-year-old girl is in the intensive care unit after a spinal cord injury 2 days ago. Nursing care for this child includes (select all that apply)
a. Monitoring and maintaining systemic blood pressure b. Administering corticosteroids c. Minimizing environmental stimuli d. Discussing long-term care issues with the family e. Monitoring for respiratory complications
When should abnormal symptoms in a dying client be treated?
A. When they are serious and may lead to death B. When they affect the client's rest or comfort C. When they do not interfere with religious beliefs D. When they disturb the family
The nurse is assessing the patient for clinical manifestations associated with premenstrual syndrome. Which question is appropriate?
1) "How often do you have intercourse?" 2) "Are you able to achieve orgasm?" 3) "Do you experience bloating?" 4) "How many sexual partners have you had?"