North American health care culture typically reflects which culture?
1) Asian
2) European American
3) Latino
4) African American
ANS: 2
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What other expected changes during pregnancy might she also notice? 1. Lightening of the nipples and areolas 2. Reddish streaks called striae on her abdomen 3. A decrease in hair thickness 4. Small purplish dots on her face and arms
The nurse assesses a sleeping 1-hour-old, 39-weeks' gestation newborn. Which data should cause the nurse the most concern?
1. Respirations 68/min 2. Blood pressure 72/44 mmHg 3. Skin temperature 97.6°F 4. Heart rate 156 beats/min
Busulfan is used to treat ________.
A. chronic myelogenous leukemia B. multiple myeloma C. Hodgkin's disease D. non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
L.J. is placed on 72-hour bed rest with bathroom privileges and given acetaminophen (Tylenol) for pain. The physician writes orders for enoxaparin (Lovenox) injections
L.J. asks, "Why do I have to get these shots? Why can't I just get a Coumadin pill to thin my blood?" What would be your response?" a. "Good idea! I will call to ask the physician to switch medications." b. "It would take the Coumadin pills several days to be effective." c. "Your physician prefers the injections over the pills." d. "The enoxaparin will work to dissolve the blood clot in your leg."