When comparing the leading causes of death for all persons, which problem ranks higher for the White population?
A. Alzheimer's disease
B. Influenza and pneumonia
C. Diseases of the heart
D. Septicemia
Answer: A
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A) Overdosage B) Premature elimination C) Adverse effects D) All of the above are correct.
While donning sterile gloves, the nurse notices the edges of the glove package are slightly yellow. The yellow area is more than 1 inch away from the gloves and only appears to be on the outside of the glove package. What is the best action for the nurse
a. Continue using the gloves inside the package because the package is intact. b. Remove gloves from the sterile field and use a new pair of sterile gloves. c. Throw all supplies away that were to be used and begin again. d. Use the gloves and make sure the yellow edges of the package do not touch the client.
A nurse has obtained donor tissue typing information about a patient who is waiting for a kidney transplant. Which results should be reported to the transplant surgeon?
a. Patient is Rh positive and donor is Rh negative b. Six antigen matches are present in HLA typing c. Results of patient-donor cross matching are positive d. Panel of reactive antibodies (PRA) percentage is low
An elderly client has edema of the right lower extremity with redness and clear drainage. This is most likely related to
A) Beta-hemolytic streptococcus B) Age C) Venous insufficiency D) Hemangioma