_________ is the acute symptom most experienced by African Americans when having a myocardial infarction
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Dyspnea
Dyspnea is the most common symptom experienced by African Americans during an acute MI rather than the classic MI symptoms. This often causes the African American patient to delay seeking treatment.
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The nurse responds by telling the client that he will talk with the psychiatrist on her behalf. An accurate analysis of this interaction is that a. the nurse is modeling healthy behaviors for the client. b. the client has manipulated the nurse into acting on her behalf. c. role boundary blurring is occurring because the nurse behaves in an overly helpful way. d. The nurse is demonstrating both positive regard for the client and clinical competence in the nursing role.
In order for you, as an LPN nurse manager, to create a motivational environment, you must be:
1. strong and aggressive. 2. a caring professional. 3. an effective organizer. 4. an able enforcer of rules and regulations.
While teaching a health promotion class to a group of parents of children in a Head Start class, which information should the nurse include to help decrease the risk of dental caries?
1. Delay introducing cow's milk until at least 1 year of age. 2. Offer drinking cups only at meal and snack times. 3. Encourage use of homemade baby food without preservatives. 4. Offer juices diluted 50% with water.
Clinically significant fetal metabolic academia is indicated by an arterial cord gas pH of less than or equal to 7.10 and a base deficit of
A. 3 B. 6 C. 12