A patient presents to the physician’s office with complaints of right-sided abdominal pain, dizziness, and vaginal bleeding. A pelvic exam determines adnexal tenderness. What diagnosis should the nurse suspect?
1. Threatened abortion
2. Appendicitis
3. Cholelithiasis
4. Ectopic pregnancy
4. Ectopic pregnancy
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Which is the most important medication the nurse administers to a patient with diabetes mellitus to attenuate a metabolic disorder
that is closely associated with diabetes mellitus and accelerates disease processes associated with diabetes mellitus? a. Atorvastatin (Lipitor) b. Colchicine (Colsalide) c. Calcium citrate (Citracal) d. Aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel)
A difference in opinion has arisen regarding methods to care for clients who are on mechanical ventilators. The nurse manager asks a group of nurses to meet and review evidence-based practice related to this client care situation
Each nurse volunteers to gather data prior to the next meeting. This is an example of which type of problem solving? 1. Negotiation 2. Collaboration 3. Compromise 4. Forcing
A community organization has decided to launch a campaign that aims to eradicate high blood pressure through a comprehensive program of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention
a. How might statistical reports on the incidence, prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of high blood pressure in the target community be helpful in planning a comprehensive prevention program? What are the potential limitations of using such reports for assessing and addressing the health care needs of a community? b. Outline a plan that includes possible activities that could be included in the primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention arms of this program.
After teaching a group of students about collective intelligence, the teacher determines that the class needs more instruction when they identify which of the following as an example?
A) Wiki B) Folksonomies C) Blog D) WetPaint