Symptoms of chronic erosion of mucosal lining and perforation include ________.
A. high levels of IgE antibodies
B. presence of blood in stool or vomit
C. hyperglycemia
D. hypertension
Answer: B
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Nurses utilize _____ through critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills to determine when and how to apply evidence-based knowledge
a. orders b. data c. information d. wisdom
Hypertension is diagnosed on the basis of one blood pressure measurement of at least 140/90
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A client becomes depressed when she realizes that she will have to sell the house that she has lived in for more than 50 years. A physician prescribed an antidepressant for the client
Which physiological change in the client would cause a nurse to question this medication order? A) Changes in cortical and intellectual functioning B) Changes in respiratory and gastrointestinal functioning C) Changes in liver and kidney functioning D) Changes in endocrine and immune functioning
Identify a true statement about the mechanism of action of the preferred diuretics used in the treatment of hypertension.
A. Thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics cause an increase in the excretion of sodium and water, which reduces the blood volume and cardiac output. B. Aldosterone antagonists cause an increase in the excretion of sodium and water, which reduces blood volume and cardiac output. C. Loop diuretics cause an increase in the excretion of sodium and water, which reduces blood volume and cardiac output. D. None of these are correct.