A patient is diagnosed with an obstruction of the canal of Schlemm. What will the nurse find when assessing this patient's eyes?
A) Increased intraocular pressure
B) Decreased intraocular pressure
C) Displaced optic nerve
D) Opaque lens
A
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a. Measures to encourage fluids b. Measures to prevent fluid loss c. Measures to prevent burns d. Measures to prevent pressure ulcers
A 16-year-old has a stiff neck, headache, fever of 103°F, and the nurse notes purpuric lesions on the child's legs
Although the adolescent's physical needs take priority at the present time, the nurse can expect which psychologic stressor to be the most significant for this adolescent? 1. Fear of getting behind in schoolwork 2. Separation from friends and permanent changes in appearance 3. Separation from parents and home 4. Fear of painful procedures and bodily mutilation
During an assessment, the nurse asks the patient to describe her current health status. How will the patient most likely explain her health?
1. Personal experience 2. Impact on family 3. Cost 4. Diagnosis
MC Upon inserting the straight catheter, you find that urine is not flowing. Your next action is to
A. Remove the catheter, check the meatus, and reinsert the catheter. B. Obtain a new, larger-sized catheter and insert it. C. Reassess if catheter is in the vagina; if so, remove and reinsert into meatus. D. Insert the catheter a little farther, wait a few seconds, and if urine does not flow, reassess placement.