The nurse will assess the child with acute glomerulonephritis for symptoms that may indicate a possible seizure, such as: (Select all that apply.)
a. Headache
b. Drowsiness
c. Vomiting
d. Blurred vision
e. Bloody nose
A, B, C, D
Signs and symptoms of a possible seizure include headache, drowsiness, vomiting, and blurred vision.
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By protecting the information in a patient's record, the nurse fulfills the ethical responsibility of:
a. privacy. b. disclosure. c. confidentiality. d. absolute secrecy.
What is the most compelling reason for health professionals to be educated in the area of gerontology?
a) to address the comprehensive nursing shortage b) to make an increase in salary c) to prepare to be challenged by the educated baby boomers d) to prepare to care for the growing number of older persons in the population
A patient is being prepared for a myelogram. The nurse explains that this is an invasive procedure that assesses for lesions in the spinal cord. The nurse knows that the preparation is similar to which of the following neurological tests?
A) Lumbar puncture B) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) C) Cerebral angiography D) Electroencephalography (EEG)
The nurse points out the DASH diet has the advantages of:
1. good red meat. 2. whole grains. 3. low fiber. 4. allows sugar.