The nurse would check which specific laboratory finding to assess the client with liver dysfunction?
a. ALT
b. BUN
c. hematocrit
d. white blood count
a
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A preschooler is diagnosed with helminthes. The child's mother is very upset and wants to know how her child could have contracted this illness. After obtaining a detailed history, the nurse identifies all possible transmission modes
Select all modes that apply. a. Playing in the backyard sandbox b. Not washing hands before eating c. Placing hands in the mouth and nail biting d. Skin-to-skin contact with other children e. Scratches from a neighborhood cat
Following a cardiac catheterization with coronary angiography, the physician writes an order to increase the patient's fluid intake. The nurse knows that increasing the fluid intake is ordered for what reason?
a. Reducing the nausea related to the dye absorption b. Maintaining adequate blood pressure and perfusion c. Diluting the urine to prevent kidney dam-age d. Making up for fluid lost during the angio-gram
In Australia, there are _____ dimensions for the assessment of health system performance
a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10
When handling an infant, always
A. support the head and neck. B. check the ID band. C. make sure the diaper is dry. D. wrap the infant tightly in a blanket.