Which historical figures provided nursing services during the Civil War? (Select all that apply.)

Your patient, a 62-year-old white male whose chief complaint is abdominal discomfort, is jaundiced and has an enlarged abdomen. The patient denies any tenderness after you perform fist percussion over his liver. This finding most likely indicates

a. a normal finding. b. hepatitis. c. insensitivity to pain associated with a grossly enlarged liver. d. obstructed bile ducts.

The operating room (OR) nurse is scheduled as the circulator in a case that involves a client with a family history of malignant hyperthermia

The nurse checks to see that dantrolene is readily available. What other medication should the nurse check for availability in case dantrolene must be administered? 1. Dilantin 2. Romazicon 3. Regitine 4. Lovenox

The physician has prescribe Haldol for a client experiencing dementia. The client's daughter is concerned about side effects. The nurse knows that it is important to advise the client's daughter on which one of these side effects?

a. hypertension c. cardiovascular events b. extrapyramidal symptoms d. increase in severity of delirium

Patients at greatest risk for developing serious foot problems include those with: (Select all that apply.)

a. peripheral neuropathy. b. peripheral vascular disease. c. pancreatitis. d. diabetes.