While palpating Ms. Dawson's cervical nodes, a palpable posterior cervical node is found. Which of the following would be characteristic of a normal palpable node?
A) It is 3 cm in size.
B) It is tender.
C) It is hard.
D) It is mobile.
D
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All of the following are associated with chronic pancreatitis EXCEPT:
A. repeated episodes of mild acute pancreatitis cause progressive destruction and scarring of pancreatic tissue. B. periodic elevated levels of amylase and lipase in bloodstream can be detected by laboratory tests. C. impaired digestion and absorption of nutrients. D. hypoglycemia (low blood glucose). E. hyperglycemia (higher than normal blood glucose).
The nurse working in the gastrointestinal clinic sees clients who are anemic. What are common causes for which the nurse assesses in these clients? (Select all that apply.)
a. Colon cancer b. Diverticulitis c. Inflammatory bowel disease d. Peptic ulcer disease e. Pernicious anemia
A young girl in active labor arrives at the hospital without having had any prenatal care. She is extremely anxious and crying out in pain
What would the nurse assess to best determine that goals for the diagnosis of knowledge deficit have been met? (Select all that apply.) A. Begs her mother to stay with her while giving birth B. Can describe expected labor progress and states she is in less pain C. Is able to cooperate with breathing instructions during contractions D. Is able to give a history of this pregnancy to the admitting nurse E. States that after this birth, she wants to learn about birth control
An adolescent with otitis media is experiencing extreme pain. Which should the nurse emphasize to address the diagnosis of
Acute Pain for this client? A) Apply a cold compress to the affected ear. B) Report abrupt relief of pain immediately. C) Continue plans for air travel. D) Report increased pain when moving the outer ear.