After assessment of a patient in an ambulatory clinic, the nurse records the data on the computer. The nurse recognizes which of the following as objective data?
A) Auscultation of the lungs
B) Complaint of nausea
C) Sensation of burning in her epigastric area
D) Belief that demons are in her stomach
Ans: A
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A. Document the findings and continue to monitor. B. Elevate the child's lower extremities on pillows. C. Implement pressure ulcer prevention measures. D. Request a consultation by the wound care nurse.
Which of the following statements, made by a perpetrator of violence in a therapy group session, indicates that this individual has learned positive coping skills?
A) "Now that I realize I treated my wife unfairly, I will change my ways." B) "When my girlfriend gets demanding and wants answers, now I will take a time-out instead of starting to argue with her." C) "From now on I will make sure that my wife is always happy." D) "When I go home I will apologize to my wife and tell her it will never happen again."
ALRs usually offer:
a. 24-hour supervision and security. b. Physical and occupational therapy c. Home health care d. Skilled nursing and rehabilitation
A client is prescribed warfarin. The client also takes a diuretic for the treatment of cardiac problems. The nurse would anticipate which of the following?
A) Decreased effectiveness of the anticoagulant B) Increased effectiveness of the diuretic C) Increased absorption of the anticoagulant D) Increased absorption of the diuretic