Human beings normally have 22 pairs of autosomes and 2 pairs of sex chromosomes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A nurse witnesses a client begin to experience a tonic-clonic seizure and loss of consciousness. Which action should the nurse take?
a. Start fluids via a large-bore catheter. b. Turn the client's head to the side. c. Administer IV push diazepam. d. Prepare to intubate the client.
A woman has been taking a progestin-only oral contraceptive and will begin using a vaginal ring. The nurse will teach the patient to insert the ring:
a. the day the last pill is taken and use backup contraception for 7 days. b. 1 week before taking the last pill. c. 1 to 5 days after taking the last pill and use backup contraception for 2 days. d. within 7 days after taking the last pill.
A client's prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level is 2.0 ng/mL. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Inform the client that the results are nor-mal and no cancer has been detected. b. Inform the client that results are normal and schedule a digital rectal examination. c. Let the client know that the results are elevated and he is at risk for prostate can-cer. d. Tell the client that cancer is indicated and that the health care provider recommends watchful waiting.
A patient with acute pancreatitis is demonstrating signs of hypovolemic shock however has no obvious bleeding. The nurse realizes that these signs are because of
1. undiagnosed gastrointestinal ulcerations. 2. increased urine output. 3. damaged pancreatic tissue releasing vasodilation substances that cause fluid shifts. 4. pulmonary edema.