Mr. Turner is a 43-year-old patient who presents for a yearly physical examination. On exam you note balanitis associated with phimosis. Which individual is this most likely to occur in?
A. Newborn male infants
B. Diabetic men
C. Uncircumcised men
D. Men exposed to radiation
Ans: C. Uncircumcised men
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Is this an ethical situation? 1. Yes, as long as the study does not include physical risk to the participants. 2. Yes, but the study should be reviewed by the dean of the nursing department. 3. No, participation in nursing research must be voluntary. 4. No, true nursing research can only be carried out ethically in a health care environment.
A patient is admitted to the unit in traction for a fractured proximal femur. What is the most appropriate type of traction to apply to a fractured proximal femur?
A) Russell's traction B) Dunlop's traction C) Buck's extension traction D) Cervical head halter
The nurse describes the initial diagnostic test for HIV as the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), which is performed to detect:
a. human immunodeficiency virus. b. depleted phagocytes. c. numbers of T helper cells. d. HIV antibodies.
A patient who sustained multiple injuries in a motor vehicle accident is brought to the emergency department. After the primary survey, what would be the nurse's next action?
a. Carry out a rapid head-to-toe assessment. b. Obtain a medical history from a family member. c. Explain to the patient what happened. d. Prepare patient for surgery immediately.