A troponin level is a laboratory test performed to determine how well the cells, tissues, and organs are supplied with oxygen
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANS:
F
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A woman who delivered a healthy newborn several hours ago asks the nurse, "Why am I perspiring so much?" The nurse integrates knowledge that a decrease in which hormone plays a role in this occurrence?
A) Estrogen B) hCG C) hPL D) Progesterone
A patient is admitted with injuries sustained in a fall. During the nurse's first assessment upon admission, the findings are: blood pressure 90/60 (as compared to 136/66 in the emergency department), flaccid paralysis on the right,
absent bowel sounds, zero urine output, and palpation of a distended bladder. The nurse realizes that these findings are consistent with which condition? 1. paralysis 2. spinal shock 3. high cervical injury 4. temporary hypovolemia
Caregivers of a preschooler ask the pediatric nurse how they can tell if their preschooler is ready for school. The nurse would most likely:
a. refer them to a psychologist for specific tests to measure readiness b. conduct one of the tests with absolute indicators of school readiness c. instruct the caregivers on indicators of school success such as age, ability to play with other children, and attention span d. suggest they enroll their child just as soon as they can get the school to accept the child
Which statement is accurate regarding gender and pharmacology?
1. Women tend to seek medical care earlier than men do. 2. Currently, it is not considered sexual discrimination for health plans to exclude covering oral contraceptives. 3. Since the 1980s, the FDA has mandated that research studies include both male and female subjects. 4. Studies indicate that men and women suffer from Alzheimer's disease in equal numbers.