A family history of digestive disorders is especially important because several, such as colorectal cancer, have a hereditary link
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A patient asks the nurse about the possibility of donating blood for his upcoming surgery. Which information should the nurse provide? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
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Which of the following clients would be considered at risk for skin alterations? Select all that apply
A) A teenager with multiple body piercings B) A homosexual in a monogamous relationship C) A client receiving radiation therapy D) A client undergoing cardiac monitoring E) A client with diabetes
Jeremy is diagnosed with erectile dysfunction, and his doctor prescribes tadalafil to treat his condition. How is tadalafil likely to help Jeremy?
A. Tadalafil will increase the blood pressure in the penis by acting as a vasoconstrictor. B. Tadalafil will alter psychomotor activity and increase nerve excitability so that an erection is established and maintained. C. Tadalafil will increase the blood flow to the penis by acting as a vasodilator. D. Tadalafil will selectively block PDE5 in the penis so that cGMP accumulates and a full erection is maintained.