The nurse is assessing a client who states having recently noted dark urine and light clay-colored stools. Based on this information, the nurse should inspect the client for which of these signs?

a. accommodation c. photophobia
b. jaundice d. pruritus


B
Dark urine, light clay-colored stools, and jaundice indicate hepatotoxicity, a sign of cirrhosis.

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a. cell pressure c. osmotic pressure b. isotonic pressure d. hydrostatic pressure

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Why is continuous electronic fetal monitoring generally used when oxytocin is administered?

a. Fetal chemoreceptors are stimulated. b. The mother may become hypotensive. c. Maternal fluid volume deficit may occur. d. Uteroplacental exchange may be compromised.

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A patient's PaO2 level is 48 mm Hg. The nurse realizes this patient is experiencing which of the following?

1. hypoxemia 2. hypoxia 3. dysoxia 4. hyperventilation

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Non-leadership is

a. A relational interaction between a group of people toward common goals b. Sharing goal development with followers c. Leadership that is focused on individual goals d. Leadership that is focused on working with followers to achieve common goals

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