Upon auscultation, the cardiologist graded the patient's heart murmur as a grade 2 . You know that this indicates a/an
A) soft murmur.
B) audible murmur without a stethoscope.
C) murmur associated with a thrill.
D) audible murmur but not palpable.
A
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1. application of emollients. 2. application of ice. 3. application of lidocaine ointment. 4. acetaminophen.
In caring for a client on lithium therapy, the nurse should:
a. encourage the client to avoid sodium-based beverages. b. instruct the client to consume foods low in sodium. c. assess the client for use of diuretics. d. instruct significant others to monitor client's vital signs daily at home.
A patient diagnosed with schizophrenia has been stable for 2 months. Today the patient's spouse calls the nurse to report the patient has not taken prescribed medication and is having disorganized thinking
The patient forgot to refill the prescription. The nurse arranges a refill. Select the best outcome to add to the plan of care. a. The patient's spouse will mark dates for prescription refills on the family calendar. b. The nurse will obtain prescription refills every 90 days and deliver to the patient. c. The patient will call the nurse weekly to discuss medication-related issues. d. The patient will report to the clinic for medication follow-up every week.
Patients with severe hearing loss may also have associated:
A) Dysarthria B) Voice production disorder C) Language disorder D) Fluency problems