The person who is most likely to develop chronic kidney disease is a(n)
a. obese woman with elevated levels of LDL cholesterol.
b. man with type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
c. man who drinks two alcoholic beverages a day and smokes cigarettes.
d. woman with tuberculosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Ans: b. man with type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
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A faculty member explains the concepts of addiction, tolerance, and dependence to students. Which information is accurate? (Select all that apply.)
a. Addiction is a chronic physiologic disease process. b. Physical dependence and addiction are the same thing. c. Pseudoaddiction can result in withdrawal symptoms. d. Tolerance is a normal response to regular opioid use. e. Tolerance is said to occur when opioid effects decrease.
A nurse begins to collect information about a particular health problem from community residents. Which of the following potential problems would most likely arise?
a. Residents might become suspicious about why the nurse needs this information. b. Residents might believe the nurse is becoming intrusive in their personal lives. c. Residents might wonder why they are being asked about the problem when previous surveys may also have asked about the same problem. d. Residents might begin to expect service to be given to address the problem.
Computer management of qualitative data can assist a nurse researcher with which of these processes?
a. Organization of data b. Interpretation of data c. Credibility of data d. Synthesis of data
The surgical team is assembled and is preparing to conduct a procedure on a patient. The health care professional responsible for the overall functioning of the surgical team would be the:
1. Surgeon. 2. Registered nurse first assistant. 3. Circulating nurse. 4. Scrub nurse.