Identify a symptom associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia in males.
A. Increased constriction of the smooth muscle of the urethra
B. Decreased urine flow
C. Enlargement of the prostate gland
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: D
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A Level C personal protective equipment requirement is needed when caring for a patient. The nurse is aware that the equipment will include what?
A) A self-contained breathing apparatus B) A vapor-tight, chemical resistant suit C) A uniform only D) An air-purified respirator
Which of the following are variables that occur in nature and could have a negative impact on humans? Select all that apply
A) The effect of climate change upon weather extremes (droughts, floods, and storms) B) Changes in rainfall and water supply for soil C) Ecology of microbial growth D) Risks for waterborne and food-borne pathogens in drinking water, seafood, and fresh produce because of climate variability E) There is adequate food supply and always will be.
A healthcare provider writes a prescription for the administration of intravenous (IV) potassium chloride to a client with hypokalemia. What does the nurse plan to do when preparing and administering this medication?
A. Insert a Foley catheter in the client B. Prepare the client for insertion of a central IV line C. Administer the medication with the use of a macrodrip IV tubing set D. Ensure that the medication is diluted in an appropriate amount of normal saline solution