Which of the following general assessment criteria guide the selection for transplantation? Select all that apply
A) Age
B) Presence of infection
C) Presence of malignancy
D) Health insurance
A, B, C
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A) The morning B) The afternoon C) The evening D) The night
A patient is admitted to the Neuro ICU with a spinal cord injury. When assessing the patient the nurse notes there is a sudden depression of reflex activity in the spinal cord below the level of injury. What does the nurse suspect?
A) Hypoactivity in reflexes B) Hypertension C) Spinal shock D) Hypovolemia
A patient on clopidogrel (Plavix) is receiving discharge instructions. What information should the nurse provide?
1. "Be aware of food interactions with the medication.". 2. "Take the medication with an NSAID pain reliever if it gives you a headache.". 3. "Take vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin A supplements daily.". 4. "Take the medication with food.".