A patient is receiving radiation treatment for laryngeal cancer. Which ECG change would the nurse evaluate as indicating need to assess this patient for hypothyroidism?
1. Inverted T wave
2. Shortened PR interval
3. P wave inversion
4. Atrial fibrillation
Answer: 1
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a. Conduct an ongoing public information campaign to motivate people to take action b. Emphasize how important it is to change behavior immediately c. Examine the individual's perceptions of his or her health in relation to current lifestyle behavior choices d. Review how lifestyle changes can reduce risk and improve the client's life e. Share statistics regarding the probability of health problems and their seriousness if action is not taken f. Use communication channels to send reminders of action currently needed
After completing an assessment, the nurse determines a client is at risk for safety issues. Which data supports the nurse's conclusion?
Select all that apply. A) Lives with adult married daughter and family B) Occasional dizziness with walking C) Prescribed antihypertensive and pain medication D) Ingests three meals a day and two snacks E) Receives an annual ophthalmologic examination
Leg cramps after exercise is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The World Health Organization (WHO) is an agency of the United Nations that coordinates international public health care. Which are examples of care delivered internationally as a result of the work of WHO? Select all that apply
a. Doctors Without Borders b. Red Cross c. HIV/AIDS medication distribution d. Response to cholera epidemics e. Immunizations of Third World country populations