Which cells have phagocytic properties similar to monocytes and contract like smooth muscles cells, thereby influencing the glomerular filtration rate?
a. Principle cells
b. Podocin cells
c. Mesangial cells
d. Intercalated cells
Answer: c. Mesangial cells
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In performing a pain assessment, the LPN would follow which steps?
1. Assess vital signs, status of pain, and aggravating factors. 2. Assess location, quality, and intensity on an identified scale. 3. Assess the intensity on an identified scale and record findings. 4. Assess vital signs and location, and report to the RN.
Onset of Meniere's disease is slow, and symptoms occur frequently
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
All nurses are responsible for knowing their own ____________________ of practice, or the limitations and allowances of what they can do as a nurse
Fill in the blank with correct word.
During his last shift, a nurse realized that he made a medication error by administering a medication to the wrong client. Which nurse's subsequent action best demonstrates accountability?
A) Administering the correct medication to the correct client during his next shift B) Assessing the client vigilantly after discovering the drug error C) Writing up an incident report and taking action to review correct medication administration D) Reviewing his notes on adverse reactions to medications and explaining these to a colleague