A patient complains of pain and joint stiffness. A nurse recommends that the patient seek a calming massage that features long, flowing strokes, kneading, vibration, and compression. This type of massage is called
1. Shiatsu.
2. Swedish.
3. Reflexology.
4. Deep tissue.
ANS: 2
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An older adult is scheduled for a CT scan with contrast. The nurse would anticipate preprocedure administration of which medication to help prevent renal damage?
1. N-acetylcysteine 2. Vitamin B12 3. Intravenous infusion of 5% dextrose 4. Vitamin D
Quantitative research methods use:
a. questionnaires or interviews. b. statistical analysis. c. information conceived from inanimate experience. d. information obtained in a non-numerical form.
The nurse is talking to Mrs. Brown, who relates that her husband is a type I male batterer. Based on this information, the nurse would suspect that Mr. Brown tends to:
A) Be at risk for violence to people both within and outside his family. B) Show intermittent remorse for the violence and abuse that he commits. C) Demonstrate symptoms of depression and harbor feelings of inadequacy. D) Purposefully remain socially isolated from people other than those in his family.
What drug classification is considered the drug of choice to decrease triglyceride levels?
1. Statin 2. Fibric acid agents 3. Bile acid agents 4. HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors