A female patient with multiple medical problems experiences incontinence, regardless of the position or situation. For which type of incontinence should the nurse plan care?
A. Total
B. Stress
C. Urge
D. Overflow
Answer: A
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A planned quasi-experimental study using a nonequivalent control group design has several extraneous variables that threaten its internal validity. The nurse researcher's actions should be based on which understanding?
a. The results of the study will not be statistically significant. b. The random assignment of subjects to groups will nullify the intervening variables. c. The study should be strengthened by controlling intervening variables. d. Because observation rather than causation is the purpose of the study, no action is necessary.
During an assessment of a 12-hour-old newborn, the nurse notices pale pink spots on the nape of the neck. The nurse documents this finding as:
A. Nevus vasculosus. B. Nevus flammeus. C. Telangiectatic nevi. D. A Mongolian spot.
Vincent, a 35-year-old man, is prescribed Nitrogard, to prevent anginal attacks. Which of the following drugs is contraindicated in this scenario?
A. Atenolol B. Nadolol C. Verapamil D. Sildenafil
A patient recovering from a biopsy of the right femur had pain medication 1 hour ago. Which symptom should the nurse report and closely monitor in this patient? (Select all that apply.)
a. Temperature 98.4°F b. Hematoma formation c. Capillary refill of 3 seconds d. Pain reported as 7 on a 0-to-10 scale e. Range of motion of the ankle and knee present