A 55-year-old data entry operator comes to the clinic to establish care. She has the following symptoms: headache, neck pain, sinus congestion, sore throat, ringing in ears, sharp brief chest pains at rest, burning abdominal pain with spicy foods, constipation, urinary frequency that is worse with coughing and sneezing, and swelling in legs. This cluster of symptoms is explained by:
A) One disease process
B) More than one disease process
B) More than one disease process
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How does the pediatric skeletal system differ from that of the adult? (Select all that apply.)
a. Lower mineral content b. More ossification c. Open epiphyses d. Less porosity e. Greater strength
The emergency department (ED) has seen an increase in violent behavior over the past year. The manager has voiced concerns to the CNO (chief nurse officer) regarding the safety of the ED staff. What should be done to address this issue?
1. The manager should consult with local law enforcement. 2. The CNO should review and revise the management of violent incidents procedure policy. 3. The CNO should discuss the matter with local law enforcement. 4. The manager should discuss the matter with the ED staff.
An LPN/LVN charts that "the patient is drunk and acting in a crazy manner." The team leader cautions the LPN/LVN that this documentation is not appropriate. What charges of commission of the intentional tort is this an example of?
a. Assault b. Wrongful publication c. Defamation of character d. Invasion of privacy
The nurse is caring for a postpartum client who delivered by the vaginal route 12 hours ago. Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the health care provider?
a. Pulse rate of 50 b. Temperature of 38° C (100.4° F) c. Firm fundus, but excessive lochia d. Lightheaded when moving from a lying to standing position