A middle-aged male patient comes to the clinic complaining of "frequency" and voiding "small amounts of urine at a time." Which health problem should the nurse suspect is occurring with this patient?
A. Cystitis
B. Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
C. Bladder cancer
D. Renal calculi
Answer: B
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A 3-year-old child is 4 hours post-cardiac catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Crying, complaining of pain at site B. Restless, tries to get up repeatedly C. Right pedal pulse weaker than left D. Wants to be held by a parent
All of the following can normally be present in the aging adult, EXCEPT
a. decreased memory, especially short-term memory. b. increased visual acuity. c. diminished amounts of neurotransmitters. d. diminished total brain weight.
A teenage client who has lived on a college campus in the late teen and early adult years has been surrounded by similar aged and like-minded individuals
As the client has moved away from college and left the family of origin, the client tells the nurse of being lonely. The client asks the nurse about relationships at this time in life. What should the nurse tell the client about relationships? 1 . Encourage relationships that include coworkers 2 . Encourage male and female housemates 3 . Discourage homosexual relationships 4 . Discourage religious orders A) 1, 2 B) 1, 3 C) 2, 3 D) 3, 4
Over the past two decades, the health care delivery system has changed dramatically. Among the changes are
1. Care is becoming more focused on acute health care rather than health promotion and illness prevention. 2. Hospital-based health care delivery has received increasing emphasis. 3. There has been a change in emphasis from treating illness to maintaining health. 4. There has been a move from focusing on aggregates or populations to focusing on the individual.