Which term describes an infection of the sebaceous glands, commonly referred to as a sty?
A. blepharitis
B. hordeolum
C. canthus
D. adenitis
Answer: B
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The nurse is caring for an older adult client who is concerned about her driving. Appropriate responses by the nurse include: (Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Fatty deposits in the brain cause a decrease in cerebral metabolism that slows thought processes 2. Physiologic neurologic changes cause a decrease in motor responses 3. Tasks that require quick response are harder for young adults as well 4. The size and weight of the brain decreases with aging 5. The immune system becomes less effective
A client's labor has progressed so rapidly that a precipitous birth is occurring. The nurse should:
1. Go to the nurse's station and immediately call the physician. 2. Run to the delivery room for an emergency birth pack. 3. Stay with the client and ask for auxiliary personnel for assistance. 4. Try to delay the delivery of the infant's head until the physician arrives.
The blood supply of the large intestine is derived from which vessel(s)?
a. Celiac b. Superior and inferior mesenteric c. Hepatic and portal d. Omental
A client in the third trimester of pregnancy reports working 8 hours a day as a cashier and stands when at work. What response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "No problem. Your baby will be fine." 2. "Do you get regular breaks for eating?" 3. "Your risk of preterm labor is higher." 4. "Standing might increase ankle swelling."