Privacy curtains block:
a. Conversations from being heard
b. Embarrassing odors
c. Irritating noises
d. Others from seeing the person
D
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a. damaged muscle tissue releases glucose. b. corticosteroids increase glucose. c. myocardial infarctions are often seen in diabetics. d. all patients should have their blood glucose checked.
The nurse instructs a patient taking oral iron preparations about which potential adverse effect?
A) Clay-colored stools B) Hypotension C) Constipation D) Frequent flatus
After change-of-shift report, the nurse assumes care of a multiparous patient in labor. The woman is complaining of pain that radiates to her abdominal wall, lower back, and but-tocks and down her thighs
Before implementing a plan of care, the nurse should under-stand that this type of pain is: a. Visceral. b. Referred. c. Somatic. d. Afterpain.
Before a client became depressed, she was an active, involved mother with her three children, often attending their school functions and serving as a volunteer
She is hospitalized for major depressive episode and now reveals that she feels like an unnecessary burden on her family. Which of the following nursing diagnoses is most appropriate? A) Anxiety related to side effects of medication B) Disturbance of self-concept related to feelings of worthlessness C) Anger related to marital disagreements D) Apathy related to fatigue and sleeplessness