A patient has a furuncle. Where would the healthcare professional assess the patient for this condition?
a. Feet
b. Palms
c. Hair follicles
d. Fingernails
Ans: c. Hair follicles
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The nurse is caring for a client in a catabolic state following complications caused by major surgery. Which action will the nurse take when planning for this client's food intake?
a. Weighing the client b. Suggesting the client select eggs rather than oatmeal for breakfast c. Meeting with the family and finding out the client's favorite foods d. Telling the client that caloric intake should go up about 10% each day until complete healing is achieved
Which of the following is NOT a trait discussed that helps in keeping customers/patients coming back?
A. Being reliable B. Being credible C. Being responsive D. Showing empathy E. All of the above are traits that help keep customers/patients coming back
A client asks her nurse, "My doctor told me that he is concerned with the grade of my placenta because I am overdue. What does that mean?" The best response by the nurse is:
a. "Your placenta changes as your pregnancy progresses, and it is given a score that indicates the amount of calcium deposits it has. The more calcium deposits, the higher the grade, or number, that is assigned to the placenta. It also means that less blood and oxygen can be delivered to your baby." b. "Your placenta isn't working properly, and your baby is in danger." c. "This means that we will need to perform an amniocentesis to detect if you have any placental damage." d. "Don't worry about it. Everything is fine."
Which term describes a solution that has a lower osmolarity than blood?
a. Isotonic b. Hypertonic c. Hypotonic d. Hydrophobic