A(n) __________ hemorrhage occurs when escaping blood accumulates between the dura and the arachnoid

A. epidural
B. subdural
C. subarachnoid
D. none of the above


B

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The nurse is preparing to initiate an IV on a 6-year-old with a chronic condition when the child points to a vein in the left arm and says, "This is a good vein that nurses often find easy to hit." The nurse will:

1. Assess the vein indicated and attempt to cannulate it if acceptable. 2. Initiate the IV in the indicated vein. 3. Tell the child the nurse can best choose the proper vein. 4. Thank the child for the information but make an independent choice.

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A nurse works in an outpatient diabetes clinic. The nurse knows that the minimum standard of care for a patient with diabetes includes the following at each visit: (Select all that apply.)

a. Monitoring weight and BP b. Inspecting the feet c. Obtaining hemoglobin A1C d. Reviewing self-management skills e. Obtaining fasting lipid profile and serum creatinine

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Which patient population is likely to experience significant toxicity from malathion use?

a. Pregnant women b. Children less than 5 years of age c. Children before puberty d. No toxicity is expected if used as directed.

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What percentage of weight change in 6 months is considered abnormal?

A) 1% B) 2% C) 5% D) 10%

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