After a liver transplant, what nursing assessment best indicates that the transplanted liver is functioning?
A) Increased INR ratio
B) Increased aminotransferase levels
C) Unstable serum glucose levels
D) Increasing bile drainage
D
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A student has bought a review guide for the NCLEX-PN® and has begun studying the different types of questions that are found in the exam. What question format should the student anticipate during the NCLEX-PN®?
A) Short essay questions B) Questions that require the student to record a spoken response C) Questions that ask the student to respond to a video clip D) Questions that ask the student to identify a hot spot on a diagram
A 14-year-old girl came with her family to the clinic as her father picked up his medication. The girl became anxious and said she had to go home soon to clean the house and start dinner. Which of the following would the nurse most likely suspect from this interaction?
a. As Freud pointed out, girls try to take over the wife role with their dad. b. The girl did not want to admit her dad was a drug addict and was trying to get away from an uncomfortable environment. c. The girl is taking on the role of hero with responsibility for caretaking functions. d. The girl was afraid she would be seen with her dad, a known drug addict, in a public place.
A client has a documented stage III pressure ulcer on the right hip. Which nursing diagnosis is most appropriate for use with this client?
1. Ineffective Peripheral Tissue Perfusion 2. Impaired Skin Integrity 3. Impaired Tissue Integrity 4. Risk for Injury
The parents of a 10-year-old son are worried about his sleepwalking (somnambulism). What topic should the nurse discuss with the parents?
A) sleep deprivation B) privacy C) schoolwork D) safety