A good meal for a patient with ascites would be
a. canned minestrone soup with saltine crackers.
b. baked chicken with a roll and steamed green beans.
c. bacon, sausage, eggs, and toast.
d. tortilla chips with nacho cheese and salsa.
Answer: b. baked chicken with a roll and steamed green beans.
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a. diazepam c. methylphenidate b. oxycodone d. alprazolam
The patient in the critical care area has an invasive hemodynamic pressure monitoring line. Where would the nurse mark the patient's phlebostatic axis?
1. Fourth intercostal space, halfway between the left anterior and posterior chest walls 2. Fifth intercostal space, midclavicular line 3. Second intercostal space at the anterior chest wall 4. Right side of sternum just below the sternal notch
A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia says to the nurse, "I feel really close to you. You're the only true friend I have." Select the nurse's most therapeutic response
a. "We are not friends. Our relationship is a professional one." b. "I feel sure there are other friends in your life. Can you name some?" c. "I am glad you trust me. Trust is important for the work we are doing together." d. "Our relationship is professional, but let's explore ways to strengthen friendships."
What key program area is listed as crucial to nursing by the International Council for Nursing?
A) Social economic welfare for nurses B) Research in nursing education C) Services to the nursing community D) Public policy related to lifelong education