Venous drainage of the stomach and small and large intestines is primarily through the

A) abdominal aortic artery.
B) renal arteries.
C) portal vein.
D) external iliac vein.


C

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The nurse is teaching family members of a child getting ready for discharge how to administer medication to the child via a G-tube. The nurse created a nursing care plan with the diagnosis: knowledge deficit medication administration per G-tube

The most appropriate outcome for this goal would be that prior to discharge, the family: 1. Understands how to administer the medication. 2. Is able to give a return demonstration. 3. Repeats the instructions. 4. Administers the medication through the G-tube.

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The nurse is planning care for an infant with congestive heart failure (CHF). What should the nurse include in this child's care?

A) Give larger feedings less often to conserve energy. B) Organize activities to allow for uninterrupted sleep. C) Monitor respirations during active periods. D) Force fluids appropriate for age.

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The glomerular filtration rate is directly related to which factor?

a. Perfusion pressure in the glomerular capillaries b. Diffusion rate in the renal cortex c. Diffusion rate in the renal medulla d. Glomerular active transport

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Which of the following statements reflects a current concern with the use of the nursing diagnoses approved by the North American Nursing Diagnoses Association (NANDA)?

a. NANDA's list of nursing diagnoses stifles critical thinking. b. NANDA's list of nursing diagnoses should replace conceptual nursing models. c. NANDA's list of nursing diagnoses is an inherent barrier to individualized care. d. NANDA's list of nursing diagnoses does not reflect practical diagnoses.

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