Conducting a health assessment involves collecting, validating, and analyzing subjective data and objective data. Which of the following is an example of subjective data?
A) pain B) rash C) perspiration D) fever
A
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First-level managers need skill in which of the following tasks?
A) Planning, organizing, and directing patient care B) Creating individual personnel development plans for staff C) Using the budget review process in staffing D) Directing the operation of several patient care units
An insulin-dependent patient who is admitted to the same-day surgical suite for carpal tunnel surgery may be at risk for which of the following metabolic disorders?
A) Adrenal insufficiency B) Thyrotoxicosis C) Impaired acid-base balance D) Hyperglycemia
For patients receiving fludarabine, it is crucial to monitor which laboratory result?
1. Complete blood count 2. Serum protein levels 3. Renal function studies 4. Liver function studies
Parents of a child undergoing an endoscopy to rule out peptic ulcer disease (PUD) from H. pylori ask the nurse, "If H. pylori is found will my child need another endoscopy to know that it is gone?" Which is the nurse's best response?
a. "Yes, the only way to know the H. pylori has been eradicated is with another endoscopy." b. "We can collect a stool sample and confirm that the H. pylori has been eradicated." c. "A blood test can be done to determine that the H. pylori is no longer present." d. "Your child will always test positive for H. pylori because after treatment it goes into remission, but can't be completely eradicated."