Which of the following factors is the reason for not offering a pancreas transplant to clients with type 2 diabetes?
A) Urologic complications
B) Exocrine enzymatic drainage
C) Insulin resistance
D) Lifelong immunosuppressive drug therapy
C
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a. secure the patient's valuables. b. confirm the type of insurance coverage. c. obtain a health history. d. familiarize the patient with the room.
A patient, age 46, is recovering from an abdominal hysterectomy. Postoperative nursing interventions for her would include
a. monitoring apical pulses. b. preventing urinary retention. c. observing for facial distention. d. assessing for lymphedema.
What anal, rectal, or prostate disorder best fits his presentation?
A 50-year-old truck driver comes to your clinic for a work physical. He has had no upper respiratory, cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, urinary, or musculoskeletal system complaints. His past medical history is significant for mild arthritis and prior knee surgery in college. He is married and just changed jobs, working for a different trucking company. He smokes one pack of cigarettes a day, drinks less than six beers a week, and denies using any illegal drugs. His mother has high blood pressure and arthritis and his father died of lung cancer in his 60s. On examination, his blood pressure is 130/80 and his pulse is 80. His cardiac, lung, and abdominal examinations are normal. He has no inguinal hernia, but on his digital rectal examination you palpate a soft, smooth, nontender pedunculated mass on the posterior wall of the rectum. A) Internal hemorrhoid B) Prostate cancer C) Anorectal cancer D) Rectal polyp
These drugs alter perceptions of reality. They can affect sense of taste, smell, hearing and vision. Sometimes they are called ______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).