A nurse assesses a high eosinophil count in a pediatric patient. The nurse recognizes that this elevation is an indicator of _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
allergy
High eosinophil counts are indicators of an allergic response.
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Which of the following health care services represents the primary level of prevention?
1. Immunizations 2. Breast self-examination 3. Home care for high risk pregnancies 4. Blood pressure screening
The nurse is counseling a pregnant woman who intends to see a naturopathic physician. The nurse tells the woman that she can expect education on: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Clinical nutrition. 2. Botanical medicine. 3. Lifestyle modification. 4. Use of "like to cure like.". 5. The role of yin and yang.
The nurse is caring for a patient who has severe abdominal pain caused by acute cholecystitis. What type of pain is this patient experiencing?
a. Visceral pain b. Somatic pain c. Radiating pain d. Referred pain
During a neurologic assessment, a nurse asks a patient to dorsiflex the foot against the resistance of the nurse's hand. The patient is unable to perform this action. Where does this assessment confirm that cord damage has occurred?
a. C4 to C5 b. L2 to L4 c. L5 d. S1