____________________ is when the abdomen enlarges and appears bloated.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Abdominal distention
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1. No menses for eight consecutive months 2. Hot flashes and night sweats 3. High serum FSH with low serum estrogen 4. Diagnosed with osteoporosis four months ago
The client at risk for continuing hypokalemia is going home. What dietary meal selection for breakfast made by the client indicates an adequate understanding of how to increase dietary potassium intake?
A. Toasted English muffin with butter and blueberry jam, and tea with sugar B. Two scrambled eggs, a slice of white toast, and a half-cup of strawberries C. Sausage patty, one slice of whole wheat toast, half-cup of raisins, and a glass of milk D. Bowl of oatmeal with brown sugar (2 tablespoons), half-cup of sliced peaches, and coffee
A client has been prescribed propylthiouracil (PTU). What medication education should the nurse provide?
1. "It may take several days or weeks for you to see effects of this drug." 2. "Take this drug with meals." 3. "Do not become pregnant while taking this medication." 4. "You may experience a rash while taking this drug." 5. "You may continue to breastfeed while taking this drug."
The nurse is preparing to assess a patient with a head injury. Which data should the nurse include in this routine neurological nursing assessment?
a. Vital signs, lung sounds, and pedal pulses b. Glasgow Coma Scale, pupil response, and vital signs c. Range of motion, deep tendon reflexes, and capillary refill d. Romberg test, Babinski reflex, and cranial nerve assessment