A patient receives a gunshot wound while attempting to rob a convenience store. For which health problem should this patient be assessed?
A. Cardiovascular disease
B. Respiratory disease
C. Mental health disorder
D. Drug and alcohol abuse
Answer: D
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The nurse is evaluating the transmission of a report from a paramedic unit to the emergency room. The medic reports that a client is unconscious with edema of the head and face and Battle's sign. What clinical picture would the nurse anticipate?
A) Edema to the head and a blackened eye B) Edema to the head with a large scalp laceration C) Edema to the head with fixed pupils D) Edema to the head with bruising of the mastoid process
Explain the Frank-Starling law of the heart
What will be an ideal response?
One of the primary advantages to the managed care model is:
A) increased client satisfaction. B) economic, quality care. C) all RN staff. D) distinct area of care.
A Catholic priest baptizes a stillborn baby of a Catholic family. What type of practice is this considered?
A) Necessary B) Expected C) A ritual D) A birth rite