The community health nurse is holding a blood pressure check at a community center. Which of the following measurements indicates Stage 1 hypertension?
1. 115/76
2. 136/88
3. 154/90
4. 162/90
3
Rationale: This blood pressure is within normal limits, and should be rechecked in 1 year
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The nursing diagnosis of rape-trauma syndrome has been selected for a rape victim being cared for
in the emergency department. What short-term outcome could be achieved by the time the client leaves the emergency department? The client will state that a. she feels safe and is entirely relaxed. b. the memory of the rape is less vivid and less frightening. c. her physical symptoms of pain and discomfort are no longer present. d. she will keep a follow-up appointment with the rape victim advocate.
A patient is admitted with partial-thickness burns over the entire left arm and neck. Superficial burns are present on the face and scalp. The anterior trunk has patches of superficial burns. There are deep partial-thickness burns on the legs with full-thickness burns on both feet. The nurse using the Lund and Browder chart to estimate the total body surface area burned will include the burns on which body areas?
1. Left arm 2. Face 3. Legs 4. Feet 5. Trunk
A person is able to cope with and adjust to everyday stresses. The person:
a. Is mentally healthy b. Has a mental illness c. Has an emotional illness d. Has a psychiatric disorder
Answer the following questions by supplying either the medical abbreviation or the interpretation of the medical abbreviation
p.o.