The nurse is assessing a pregnant patient. Which clinical manifestation does the nurse anticipate for this patient?
1) Enlarged cervical lymph nodes
2) Palatal petechiae
3) Pharyngitis
4) Nasal stuffiness
ANS: 4
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1. On a continuous basis throughout the day. 2. At the beginning of the shift. 3. After the initial intervention. 4. When the initial intervention fails.
This is the first time that a newly admitted client has been in an inpatient psychiatric unit. The client states, "I'm not going to these groups. I'm here to get some rest." Which nursing response reflects knowledge of milieu therapy?
A) "Group therapy gives you a chance to learn new coping skills and to practice them before you go home." B) "Group therapy is mandatory. All patients must attend." C) "Group therapy is optional. You can go if you think it will help you or if you find the topic interesting." D) "Group therapy is an economical way of providing therapy."
Analyze the common dosage ranges of the alpha-adrenergic blocking drugs, and select the correct common daily dosage range of tamsulosin (Flomax) for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia in males.
A. 10 mg PO B. 1-5 mg PO C. 1-8 mg PO D. 0.4-0.8 mg PO
Central venous access devices (CVADs) can be used in the home, in the hospital, and in long-term care facilities for patients who require which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Supplemental nutrition b. Blood and blood products c. Hemodynamic monitoring d. Blood sampling