A 53-year-old man is receiving cyclosporine in order to prevent rejection of a transplanted kidney. The nurse should prioritize assessments related to
A) nausea.
B) dizziness.
C) respiratory depression.
D) infection.
D
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Quantitative and qualitative research share which of the following features? Select all that apply
A) A desire to understand the true state of human affairs B) An emphasis on formal measurement C) A reliance on external evidence collected through the senses D) Utility to the nursing profession
A client presents at the health care provider's office with complaints of a bulls-eye rash on his upper leg. Which question should the nurse ask first?
1. "Do you have any cats in your home?" 2. "Have you been camping in the last month?" 3. "Have you or close contacts had any flu-like symptoms within the last few weeks?" 4."Have you been in physical contact with anyone who has the same type of rash?"
A client is diagnosed with a complete, unstable compound fracture. The nurse should document that the bone is:
1. covered by an intact skin. 2. nonmoving. 3. treatable without surgery. 4. completely broken through.
An elderly client's history reveals the use of antihistamines. When inspecting the client's mouth, which of the following would the nurse expect to find?
A) Resorption of the gum ridge B) Swollen red tongue C) Decreased saliva D) Pocketing of food