A nurse performing medical outreach in a developing country is assessing a client for signs and symptoms of bubonic plague. Which finding does the nurse know is characteristic of this condition?
A) Pulmonary congestion
B) Swollen lymph nodes
C) Evidence of an insect bite
D) Hypotension
B) Swollen lymph nodes
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A nurse assessing the stat lab results realizes that an increase in the patient's mean corpuscular volume could possibly be which of the following?
A) Folate deficiency B) Sickle cell C) Chronic disease D) Endocarditis
The nurse is caring for a client who is having surgery and is currently being transported to the operating room suite. The nurse should document that the client is in which operative phase?
1. Preoperative phase 2. Intraoperative phase 3. Postoperative phase 4. Perioperative phase
Ellie was adopted at the age of two. Her adoptive family is known as her:
1. Family of choice. 2. Family of origin. 3. Nuclear family. 4. Nontraditional family.
An 82-year-old AD patient has a cold and complains of stuffiness and a runny nose. If the patient also takes a cholinesterase inhibitor, the nurse should remember to avoid using which type of drugs to relieve the cold symptoms?
1. Antihistamines 2. Nasal decongestants 3. Systemic decongestants 4. Saline nasal sprays