Lipoprotein electrophoresis is used to obtain a direct measurement of all of the following except ________.
A. HDL
B. triglycerides
C. LDL
D. total cholesterol
Answer: C
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A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fourth
A patient was admitted 2 hours ago to the postsurgical unit from PACU following a Hartmann's resection (bowel surgery)
During the nurse's most recent assessment of the patient, significant bleeding was noted on the patient's abdominal dressing, which was previously dry and intact. What action should the nurse perform first? A) Apply a transparent dressing over the existing bandage and position the patient side-lying. B) Remove the patient's dressing and insert gauze packing if dehiscence is apparent. C) Check the results of the patient's preoperative blood group and screen, D) Apply a sterile gauze and hold it in place while applying moderate pressure.
The patient who has osteomyelitis following multiple fractures inquires what the physician meant when he said that surgery would follow the antibiotic therapy. The nurse's most helpful reply is to explain that the surgery will be done to:
1. remove dead bone. 2. close the open draining wound. 3. close the area with casting material. 4. amputate.
When a group of nurses employed at a particular hospital act together as a group to bargain with management concerning workplace issues, they are practicing:
a. workplace bargaining. c. workplace advocacy. b. collective striking. d. collective bargaining.