A patient with hearing loss gets very frustrated trying to carry on conversations with friends. Which type of stressor is the patient experiencing?
A) Physical
B) Psychological
C) Sensory deficits
D) Sociocultural
Ans: C
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A) A first heart sound (S1) B) A third heart sound (S3) C) A fourth heart sound (S4) D) A murmur
The nurse performing an admission assessment of a 36-year-old client with cardiac valve disease would know the most relevant fact is that the client has
a. a childhood history of rheumatic fever. b. a recent rash on the upper extremities. c. allergies to shellfish. d. been a smoker for the last 3 years.
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A) 12 months B) 24 months C) 36 months D) 48 months
The nurse must do a heel stick on an ill neonate to obtain a blood sample. Which is recommended to facilitate this?
a. Apply cool, moist compresses. b. Apply a tourniquet to ankle. c. Elevate foot for 5 minutes. d. Wrap foot in a warm washcloth.