The nurse explains that the most common cytologic test, usually performed in outpatient settings, and that suggests the probability of a need for further testing for cancer cells, is a:
1. chest x-ray.
2. Koch test.
3. Pap test.
4. tine test.
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Preventive testing (Pap test) and screening reduce risks and increase chances of early treat-ment.
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The nurse is caring for a client who has a deficiency in the formation of cartilage in joints. Which essential substance is absent?
A) Osteoblasts B) Sarcomeres C) Matrix D) Myofibrils
The demand for measuring outcomes is believed to result from ____
a. A lack of accuracy in documentation b. Indecision across health care disciplines c. Treatment variations based on client gender and race d. Variations in medical treatment based on geographic area
A nurse is counseling a 19-year-old person who has recently been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. The person asks if there is anything specific that should be done before going to play tennis with a friend. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the person to avoid hypoglycemia?
a. Inject the insulin into the abdomen. b. Inject the insulin into the arm. c. Inject the insulin into the thigh. d. Skip taking any insulin before exercising.
The nurse explains differences between an emergency situation and a disaster to high school class. Which statement is true?
a. An emergency consists of fewer than 50 people who require emergent treatment. b. In an emergency situation, the local emergency rooms can meet the need. c. An emergency situation lacks the need for a prearranged management plan. d. In an emergency situation, the community population is not affected by the event.