What reflects the highest resistance or maximum pressure when the heart contracts??
A) Systolic blood pressure
B) Polarization
C) Pulse pressure
D) Diastolic blood pressure
A
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A 70-year-old man is admitted to the hospital in a severe state of malnutrition. The nurse learns that he lost his wife 3 months ago and is living alone in a rural area. His family lives at a great distance and rarely visits him
He is not eating for several days at a time and is not paying his bills. He is now without electricity and phone service at his home. When his son asks the nurse what is wrong with his father, what would be the nurse's best response? A) He is grieving for his wife. B) He has colon cancer and is dying. C) He has a malabsorption disorder. D) He feels alone and useless.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has an intrapulmonary restrictive lung disorder. The nurse chooses interventions with the understanding that treatment for this disease
a. can assist lung tissue in regenerating. b. is best attained through surgery. c. requires a long course of antibiotics. d. will not reverse the disease process.
The nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who will be going home in several days with a permanent colostomy. When organizing the teaching experience, the nurse should:
1. Start from the beginning and proceed through all material. 2. Break up sessions into shortened time periods. 3. Discover what the learner knows before proceeding with further teaching. 4. Make sure the client's spouse is present before the teaching session begins.