One primary function of nutrients is to:

1. Regulate body processes
2. Promote a sense of well-being
3. Maintain stability
4. Store body fat


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A patient is receiving postoperative analgesia through a PCA pump. The nurse has given the patient a bolus of a narcotic medication. It is important for the nurse to assess the patient for:

A) Sedation B) Respiratory depression C) Fluid overload D) Changes in their skin integrity

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The client is describing her trip to town. She tells the nurse, "I cold town yellow water girl outside below ground." This speech disturbance is called:

a. Neologism b. Word salad c. Flight of ideas d. Verbigeration

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The Emergency Department nurse determines that the client may be having a myocardial infarction

Which of the following pieces of information indicate that the client is experiencing an acute cardiovascular problem? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Blood pressure has dropped from normal and is 90/52. 2. Apical heart rate is 114 beats per minute. 3. Skin is flushed and warm. 4. Respiratory rate is 28 per minute. 5. The client is complaining of a headache.

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A 20-year-old female is applying for nursing school and is required to be tested for immunity against several illnesses. Testing that looks at which of the following would be the best to deter-mine immunity?

a. Culture and sensitivity b. Agglutination c. Precipitation d. Titer

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