Which of the following hormones will be administered to a patient with Addison's disease?
A) Adrenal corticosteroid
B) Insulin
C) Epinephrine
D) Norepinephrine
A
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"I feel" messages are part of the response format for
a. Active listening b. Aggressive communication c. Assertive communication d. Passive communication
Because a patient who has received a lung transplant is at risk for ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch, it would be a priority for the nurse to monitor
a. blood gases. c. lung sounds. b. cardiac output. d. blood pressure.
Which of the following assessment findings best supports the nursing diagnosis of pain in right knee joint related to degenerative process?
1. Paternal family history of osteoarthritis has been reported. 2. Client is observed grimacing when walking to bathroom. 3. Right knee appears edematous when compared to left knee. 4. Client rated the pain felt after walking at a 6 on a scale of 1 to 10.
The nurse is preparing to insert a nasogastric tube in a patient who is semiconscious. To determine the length of the tube needed to be inserted, how should the nurse measure the tube?
a. From the tip of the nose to the earlobe b. From the tip of the earlobe to the xiphoid process c. From the tip of the earlobe to the nose to the xiphoid process d. From the tip of the nose to the earlobe to the xiphoid process