The nurse working at a homeless shelter is studying case statistics. Of the total homeless population served at the shelter, which group would the nurse's statistics likely uncover as the fastest-growing group?
A. Unemployed women
B. Families with children
C. The mentally ill
D. The elderly
A
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Prior to medication administration, the nurse would ensure safety by verifying the right client, the right medication, the right dose, and:
a. the right color, and the right manufacturer b. the right generic substitute, and the right-size tablet or capsule c. the right route, and the right time d. the right name, and the right room
A patient presents to the clinic complaining of symptoms that suggest diabetes mellitus. What criteria would support a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus?
A) Fasting plasma glucose >=126 mg/dL B) Random plasma >150 mg/dL C) Fasting plasma glucose >100 mg/dL D) Random plasma glucose >126 mg/dL
A patient presents with a left-sided facial droop. On further testing, you note that he is unable to wrinkle his forehead on the left and has decreased taste. Which of the following is true?
A) This represents a central lesion. B) This represents a CN IV lesion. C) This may be related to travel. D) This most likely represents a stroke.
A patient is diagnosed with pulmonary disease and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance. Which form of heart failure may result from pulmonary disease and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance?
a. Right heart failure b. Left heart failure c. Low-output failure d. High-output failure