The clinic nurse is aware that the pregnant woman's blood volume increases by:
A) 20% to 25%
B) 30% to 35%
C) 40% to 45%
D) 50% to 55%
C
40% to 45%
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Ginger, a 26-year-old, is admitted to the burn unit with second- and third-degree burns on her trunk and neck. The nurse writes a nursing diagnosis of "Risk for Infection" based upon the knowledge that the patient has a/an
A) impaired mononuclear phagocyte system. B) interruption of physical barriers. C) impaired cell-mediated response. D) complement system deficiencies.
A 57-year-old male patient who has been prescribed doxorubicin for small-cell lung cancer is advised by the nurse to avoid taking aspirin or drugs that contain aspirin because it may
A) cause extravasation injury. B) promote bleeding. C) cause a radiation recall reaction. D) cause acute nausea and vomiting.
A nurse is caring for an infant with PDA. The nurse would anticipate that which of the following medications, administered intravenously, will be ordered by the physician to treatment the infant's PDA?
a. Erythromycin c. Bleomycin b. Azulfidine d. Indomethacin
When a patient who has AIDS expresses concern about telling others, which of these responses would be appropriate by the nurse?
a. "You should tell those who have a reason to know." b. "It would be best to tell everyone you know." c. "Your diagnosis will be discovered anyway by those you know." d. "Secrecy is a poor idea because it will erode your self-esteem."