A patient has come into the radiology department to undergo testing for possible polyps. What diagnostic test may be done to diagnose this type of lesion?
A) Gastric analysis
B) Barium enema
C) Barium swallow
D) Gastroscopy
B
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The nurse is assessing a client who has been recently diagnosed with an eating disorder. Which of the following findings during the assessment indicates the client is suffering from bulimia nervosa? (Select all that apply.)
1. Potassium level is 3.3 mEq/L 2. Apical pulse is 56 beats per minute 3. Absent gag reflex 4. Lanugo noted 5. BMI is 17
Mrs. Lee tells the nurse who asks why she ate so little of the food on her tray that her condition requires "hot" foods, so she ate only the "hot" foods on the tray
The nurse notices that several items the patient left on the tray were served hot, and several of the foods the patient ate were served cold. The nurse should a. tell the dietary department to make sure Mrs. Lee's foods are hot when served. b. check Mrs. Lee's menu choices and change choices from cold entrees to hot entrees. c. tell Mrs. Lee that no hospital food service serves entrees as hot as she may fix at home. d. ask Mrs. Lee to make a list of foods she believes would help her condition.
The parish nurse model in which the development of the parish nurse/health ministry program arises from the individual community of faith and where the nurse is accountable to the congregation and its governing body is:
1. Congregational 2. Institutional 3. Pastoral care 4. Holistic care
Which of the following is the most effective way of prioritizing nursing diagnoses?
a. Ensuring that the diagnoses are reimbursable by third-party payers b. Determining the degree of community concern about the problem c. Comparing the diagnoses with the agency's mission statement d. Discussing conclusions with another community/public health nurse