Which type of asthma problem is helped most directly by anti-inflammatory drugs?
a. Thick mucus
b. Mucosal swelling
c. Bronchoconstriction
d. Large, flabby alveoli
ANS: B
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To palpate for a hernia at the external inguinal ring, you should insert your right index finger into the patient's scrotal sac
a. above the right testicle. c. below the right testicle. b. above the left testicle. d. below the left testicle.
A client who is scheduled for surgery tells the nurse about an allergy to Demerol. Which of these actions should the nurse take NEXT?
a. Apply an allergies alert wristband. b. Ask the client to describe the symptoms experienced when given Demerol. c. Label the client record accordingly. d. Notify the pharmacy and the health care provider.
A nurse is explaining the use of an IUD to a female patient interested in obtaining contraception. Which of the following statements regarding the IUD is correct?
A) The intrauterine device (IUD) is an object that is placed by the patient within the uterus to prevent implantation of a fertilized ovum. B) IUDs are small devices made of flexible plastic that provide irreversible birth control. C) IUDs do not prevent fertilization of the egg. D) IUDs seem to affect the way the sperm or egg moves.
MC What is an important consideration when assessing an employee's fitness to return to work?
A. Advocate for environmental modifications to prevent recurrent problems. B. Modify the work environment to promote a return to work. C. Monitor treatment effects and disease status. D. Modify the work environment to accommodate limitations due to disability.