Which groups are at risk for fluid imbalance?
a. Women
b. Infants
c. Men
d. Obese persons
e. Older adults
Answer:
b. Infants
d. Obese persons
e. Older adults
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A) "It's difficult to say but it will probably return in about 2 to 3 weeks." B) "It varies, but you can estimate it returning in about 7 to 9 weeks." C) "You won't have to worry about its return for at least 3 months." D) "You don't have to worry about that now. It'll be quite a while."
The father of an American Indian has just died. Immediately after death, the nurse should:
a. provide privacy so that the family may touch and kiss the deceased goodbye. b. ask about providing help with the death ceremony. c. carefully wrap the deceased's clothing for the family to take home. d. mention the deceased by name frequently.
A patient is seen in the clinic with a chief complaint of hematuria. Which of the following data should be collected in order to make a differential diagnosis?
a. "Do you have a history of liver disease?" b. "What medications are you currently taking?" c. "Have you noticed swelling in your ankles?" d. All of the above
Which of the following circumstances would cause a client to develop active immunity?
1. Becoming ill with tetanus and receiving tetanus toxoid 2. Having chickenpox 3. Receiving a rabies shot after being bitten by a rabid dog 4. Receiving an injection of gamma globulin