Each of the following would relate to pyelonephritis, EXCEPT.
A. Caused by back flow of urine containing
B. Can be caused by E. coli
C. men more than women
D. Fever/chills and flank pain
Answer: C. men more than women
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a. Laissez-faire b. Directive c. Democratic d. Authoritarian
The nurse is admitting an older patient who requires a cane for ambulation, bilateral hearing aids, and monthly vitamin B12 injections. The daughter of the patient tells the nurse that the patient no longer remembers how to use a toothbrush or turn on the television set. Which information requires further assessment?
1. Vitamin deficiency 2. Loss of hearing 3. Assistive device for ambulation 4. Cognitive change
A patient who is prescribed propylthiouracil (Propacil) also takes warfarin (Coumadin). Which laboratory blood test result indicates a possible drug interaction?
a. Hematocrit 42% b. Hemoglobin 14.2 g/dL c. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 12 mg/dL d. International normalized ratio (INR) 5.0
You are interviewing a potential blood donor, and you ask the individual how much she weighs. What is the purpose of this question?
1. National guidelines dictate that the donor's body weight must be greater than 50 kg (110 lb) to donate 450 mL of blood. 2. The donor's body weight determines how rapidly the blood can be taken from the donor. 3. The donor's body weight helps determine the presence of an infection. 4. The donor's body weight determines how long the individual must remain lying down after the blood donation.