When a client's mast cells degranulate, which substance is released?
1. Antibodies
2. Basophils
3. Histamine
4. Complement
Answer: 3. Histamine
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The nurse would be most concerned about which of the following medications? A) Insulin B) Ibuprofen (Advil) C) Phenytoin (Dilantin) D) Furosemide (Lasix)
How would a patient of French-Canadian Catholic heritage use a HEALTH restoration practice to treat a rash?
A. Take an oatmeal bath. B. Make a hot poultice for the rash. C. Apply a mustard pack. D. Rub a potato on the affected area.
Propofol is usually administered in a ______
1. 5% dextrose emulsion 2. 3.5% amino acid suspension 3. 10% dextrose suspension 4. 10% fat emulsion
Which area of the abdomen shown in the accompanying figure will the nurse palpate to assess for splenomegaly?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4