An older patient with peripheral neuropathy has been taking magnesium supplements. Which symptoms indicate this patient may have hypermagnesemia?
A. Hyperreflexia
B. Excessive urination
C. Nausea and vomiting
D. Hypotension, warmth, and sweating
Answer: D
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A pediatric critical care unit wishes to ensure family-centered care. What nursing actions will best support family-centered care?
A) Asking parents to leave during painful procedures for the child B) Assuming that the child's illness is secondary to parental ignorance C) Encourage a family member to be constantly present at the child's side D) Restricting visits by family to ensure that the child can rest
A(n) _____ pause often follows a PJC and represents the delay during which the SA node resets its rhythm for the next beat
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Potential benefits of an electronic medical record (EMR) include all of the following EXCEPT
A. Better tracking of patient information over time B. Elimination of potential for delayed treatment C. Easy identification of a patient's need for health screening D. Ability to identify trends such as increase or decrease in weight
You are a community health nurse assessing the neighborhood in which your clients live. When observing the physical environment, you note that most of the homes in the neighborhood are well kept and the children
playing in the yards are wearing clean clothing. The children appear well nourished. You place the neighborhood on the list as a low priority for a neighborhood well-child clinic. Your assessment is based on A) subjective data. B) objective data. C) cognitive analysis. D) valid data.