A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
A. Dipstick protein of 1+
B. Edema in the ankles
C. Hyperlipidemia
D. Weight Loss
E. Anorexia
B. Edema in the ankles
C. Hyperlipidemia
E. Anorexia
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A) Decreased testosterone production B) Decreased libido C) Decreased viral shedding D) Decreased bacterial replication
A patient is admitted to the hospital with signs of an ectopic pregnancy. What should the plan of care include for the patient?
a. Long-term bed rest b. Episodes of extreme hypertension c. Surgery to remove the embryo/fetus d. Treatment for dehydration
Why do false-negative results in mammography occur in specific age groups?
a. Older women have greater density of breast tissue. b. Older women have less density of breast tissue. c. Younger women have greater density of breast tissue. d. Younger women have less density of breast tissue.
After performing a vaginal examination on a laboring woman, the nurse charts: 80 percent, 5 cm, -1 . Which is a correct interpretation of the data?
a. Fetal presenting part is at the ischial spines. b. Effacement is 3 centimeters from completion. c. Dilation is 50 percent completed. d. Effacement and dilation of the cervix is complete.