Concave-shaped nails, referred to as spooning because of their characteristic appearance, are a sign of pernicious anemia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The nurse is preparing to start an IV on an infant admitted to the pediatric unit. What intervention is appropriate for the nurse to implement?

a. Involve the parents. b. Provide a simple explanation to the child. c. Let the child examine the equipment. d. Suggest coping techniques.

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The nurse is administering medications to an older adult. Which laboratory tests are most important for the nurse to assess prior to the administration of medication?

A. Complete blood count (CBC) and electrolytes B. Kidney and liver function tests C. Arterial blood gases (ABGs) and basic metabolic panel D. Lipid panel and thyroid function tests

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Which statement, if made by an adolescent preparing for abdominal surgery, would indicate to the nurse that the client requires additional instruction?

A) I can have a hamburger and French fries as soon as I wake up? B) The better I eat before surgery, the more likely I will heal? C) I might be sick to my stomach and throw up after surgery? D) When I can eat again, the best meal would be steak and orange juice?

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Jackson tries every day to show his leadership is consistent with the values of the organization. This instills a strong sense of community and ethics within all levels of the organization. Jackson is demonstrating

a. Transformational leadership b. Transactional leadership c. Pseudotransformational leadership d. Contingent reward leadership

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