Three areas of the ureters have a propensity for obstruction. Prompt management of renal calculi is most important when the stone is located where?
A) In the ureteropelvic junction
B) In the ureteral segment near the sacroiliac junction
C) In the ureterovesical junction
D) In the urethra
A
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The patient is diagnosed with secondary hypertension. What will be the focus of nursing care to treat this patient?
A) Administering epinephrine B) Administering antihypertensives C) Promoting healthy lifestyle D) Treating the cause
During the assessment phase of a family, the community nurse recognizes that culture influences childrearing and childbearing in the: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Beliefs about the importance of children. 2. Beliefs and attitudes about pregnancy. 3. Norms regarding infant feeding. 4. Acculturation is important in rearing children. 5. Time orientation to the future is very important.
When instructing an asthmatic client to use a metered-dose inhaler properly, the nurse should include which of the following instructions?
1. Avoid shaking the canister. 2. Administer three puffs, wait 2 minutes, and administer two more. 3. Puff the inhaler doses in rapid succession. 4. An interval of at least 1 minute should separate the first puff from the second.
"Seasonal rhinitis" is an allergic reaction to the ________ in the air during the late summer and fall.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).