A 44 year old patient with pulmonary tuberculosis (lung infection) is evaluated for SIADH. Which of the following assessment findings would be expected in this patient?
A. Peripheral edema
B. Tachycardia
C. Low Blood Pressure
D. Concentrated Urine
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The nurse is caring for a 52-year-old female client who is in the end stage of breast cancer. The nurse administers a medication that allows the client to be largely pain free. She assists the client to take a shower,
brush her teeth, and change her clothing. As the client sits in a chair, the nurse changes her bedding and then assists the client back to bed, placing an ice pack on her back for pain. All of these actions are examples of A) positioning and good hygiene. B) nonpharmacologic pain intervention. C) use of cutaneous treatment. D) comprehensive nursing care.
The educator has reviewed the role of histamine receptors associated with allergic symptoms with a nurse. Which statement made by the nurse indicates further instruction is needed?
A. "H1 receptors are found in the stomach." B. "H1 receptors are responsible for allergic symptoms." C. "H2 receptors increase mucus secretion in the stomach." D. "H2 receptors are responsible for peptic ulcers."
Which of these types of immunity involve only T lymphocytes?
a. Humoral immunity b. Passive immunity c. Cell-mediated immunity d. Acquired immunity
The nurse responds to the call light of a patient who has had a cervical diskectomy earlier in the day. The patient states that she is having severe pain that had a sudden onset. What is the nurse's most appropriate action?
A) Palpate the surgical site. B) Remove the dressing to assess the surgical site. C) Call the surgeon to report the patient's pain. D) Administer a dose of an NSAID.