What are the classic symptoms of diabetes insipidus (DI)?
a. Diuresis, tachycardia, and weakness
b. Dizziness, hypertension, and excitability
c. Stress incontinence, vomiting, and edema
d. Bradycardia, insomnia, and muscle cramps
A
The hypovolemia from massive diuresis leads to decreased blood pressure, tachycardia, and weakness.
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Which type of health promotion programs seeks to raise the level of knowledge and awareness of individuals and groups about health habits?
a. Environmental evaluation and protection b. Information dissemination c. Wellness assessment and appraising health risk d. Lifestyle and behavior changes
The nurse is preparing a presentation for a local community center about risks to health. The community group is composed of African-American and Hispanic/Latina women. Which condition would the nurse be sure to include?
A) Heart disease B) Kidney disease C) Diabetes D) Liver disease
The professional development courses are offered on every shift so all nurses will have an opportunity to participate. Which is the role of the staff nurse during these courses?
A) Identifying strengths and areas of improvement B) Offering support to one another C) Providing peer feedback D) The ability to trade shifts with one another
Chemotherapy is one way of treating cancer. Some clients are sensitive to chemotherapy. Another option is bone marrow transplantation or stem cell transplantation
Stem cell transplantation has replaced bone marrow transplantation, which is an older method of practice. a. How does stem cell transplantation work? b. What are stem cell transplants? c. What is the nursing management with a client who has received stem cells?