Pus in the urine is:

a. Dysuria
b. Diuresis
c. Oliguria
d. Pyuria


D

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A) Caring B) Patience C) Honesty D) Justice

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Education of patients who are taking warfarin includes discussing their diet. Instructions include:

1. Avoiding all vitamin K-containing foods 2. Avoiding high-vitamin K-containing foods 3. Increasing intake of iron-containing foods 4. Making sure they eat 35 grams of fiber daily

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Which one of the following questions would be the most important to ask if you suspect that he has lung cancer?

A 67-year-old retired janitor comes to the clinic with his wife. She brought him in because she is concerned about his weight loss. He has a history of smoking 3 packs of cigarettes a day for 30 years, for a total of 90 pack-years. He has noticed a daily cough for the past several years, which he states is productive of sputum. He came into the clinic approximately 1 year ago, and at that time his weight was 140 pounds. Today, his weight is 110 pounds. A) Have you tried to force yourself to vomit after eating a meal? B) Do you have heartburn/indigestion and diarrhea? C) Do you have enough food to eat? D) Have you tried to lose weight?

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In inspecting the eyes of a child, the nurse notes that there are some small white flecks around the perimeter of the iris. These white flecks are called:

a. cotton patches c. snow spots b. Brushfield spots d. northern lights

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