In talking with the nursing students about scleroderma the nursing instructor refers to the CREST syndrome. These are clinical manifestations that may be related to scleroderma. What does the "R" in CREST stand for?
A) Raynaud's phenomenon
B) Reye's syndrome
C) Rhintis
D) Renal failure
Ans: A
Feedback: The "R" in CREST stands for Raynaud's phenomenon.
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To evaluate an individual's progression through puberty, which assessment tool would be used during the assessment phase of the nursing process?
a. Bishop score b. Tanner staging c. Braden score d. SOFA score
The family of a terminally ill client requests that the client not be informed of the diagnosis. The nurse realizes this request is in conflict with which of the following moral principles?
1. Beneficence 2. Nonmaleficence 3. Justice 4. Veracity
Which of the following strategies might a nurse use to increase compliance with teaching?
A) Include the patient and family as partners. B) Use short, simple sentences for all ages. C) Provide verbal instruction at all times. D) Maintain clear role as the authority.