__________ are sacs or pouches caused by herniation of the mucosa through a weakened portion of the muscular coat of the intestine or other structure
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Diverticula
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A pregnant teen is in the clinic for a prenatal visit. The nurse needs to obtain informed consent. What action by the nurse is best?
A. Ask the teen to call a parent and get consent over the phone. B. Have the teen sign the consent and then place it on the chart. C. Let the teen keep her appointment, but limit it to teaching only. D. Tell the teen that she must return with her parent/guardian.
A client with asthma as well as a musculoskeletal disorder is prescribed calcium carbonate as treatment for the musculoskeletal disorder. What advice, related to the intake of calcium carbonate, should the nurse give to the client?
A) Take other drugs 1 to 2 hours after taking calcium carbonate. B) Avoid performing strenuous activity for 1 to 2 hours after taking calcium carbonate. C) Take calcium carbonate before bedtime. D) Ingest calcium carbonate with plenty of milk.
In identifying a number of infections a pregnant woman might have that affect the health of the fetus, the acronym TORCH is used. In the acronym:
1. "T" stands for toxic. 2. "O" stands for other infections. 3. "C" stands for colds. 4. "H" stands for hepatitis.
The nurse reviewing a client's 1 hour GTT notes that the results are 155 mg/dl. Which should the nurse interpret the findings to indicate?
A. The client needs to repeat the test. B. The client has gestational diabetes. C. The client should follow up with a 3 hour GTT. D. The client does not have gestational diabetes.