A medical emergency due to a retracted and fixed foreskin behind the glans is called:
A. Peyronie disease.
B. paraphimosis.
C. phimosis.
D. cryptorchidism.
Answer: B. paraphimosis.
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a. Attribute his illness to breaking a voodoo. b. Help him to improve social relationships. c. Maintain blood pressure below 120/70 mm Hg. d. Review principles of the magicoreligious system.
When the client complains of increased fatigue following radiotherapy, the nurse knows this is most likely to be related to which factor?
A) The cancer is spreading. B) The cancer cells are dying in large numbers. C) Fighting off infection is an exhausting venture. D) Radiation can result in myelosuppression.
The nurse performs a cultural assessment with a patient from a different culture. Which action by the nurse should be taken first?
a. Request an interpreter before interviewing the patient. b. Wait until a family member is available to help with the assessment. c. Ask the patient about any affiliation with a particular cultural group. d. Tell the patient what the nurse already knows about the patient's culture.
Research has shown what, in relation to the use of an EHR?
What will be an ideal response?