Which of the following arterial pulses should be palpated medial to the biceps tendon?

A) Radial pulse
B) Ulnar pulse
C) Femoral pulse
D) Brachial pulse


D

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The nurse sees a patient in the clinic who is diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease. What assessment finding does the nurse suspect as the possible cause of this infection?

a. Soaking in a hot bath every evening. b. Skipping showers over the weekend c. Wearing cotton underwear d. Douching two times per week

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The task of completing and signing the initial assessment on a newly admitted patient who is about to undergo minimally invasive procedures on an outpatient basis can be delegated to:

a. the registered nurse (RN). b. the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN). c. unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). d. all levels of staff, because the information is about the past and cannot change.

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Shana is receiving her first medroxyprogesterone (Depo Provera) injection. Shana will need to be monitored for:

1. Depression 2. Hypertension 3. Weight loss 4. Cataracts

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Postoperative care of the above patient will include:

a. Avoiding palpation of the abdomen b. Monitoring child for signs of infection c. Teaching family to limit all activity in the future d. Avoiding the discussion of the possibility of the tumor being fatal.

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