The nurse is assessing a patient diagnosed with consolidation pneumonia. Which type of breath sounds would the nurse expect to auscultate over the affected area?
1) Rales
2) Tracheal
3) Vesicular
4) Bronchial
ANS: 4
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The nurse is teaching a young woman about her risk of contracting a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Which statement by the client indicates that further instruction is needed?
a. "I am at decreased risk for an STD if I don't rely on contraceptive sponges or foams to protect me." b. "I am at decreased risk for an STD be-cause I am using an intrauterine device for contraception." c. "I am at increased risk for an STD because of the way that my body is designed as a woman." d. "I will be at increased risk for an STD if I rely on oral contraceptives to protect me from contracting a disease."
Place the phases of the nursing process in the correct order, with 1 as the first phase and 5 as the last phase. (Select all that apply.)
a. Planning b. Evaluation c. Assessment d. Implementation e. Nursing Diagnoses
The patient is ordered Heparin 5000 units subcut daily. The heparin should be given by the
______________ route. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
After surgery for a hydatidiform mole, the woman should be advised that:
a. No additional medical care will be needed. b. Hydatidiform moles are most common in nulliparous women. c. She should avoid oral contraceptives, which could cause another hydatidiform mole. d. She must have periodic blood studies and ultrasounds to monitor for choriocarcinoma.