Dilated, bulging esophageal veins are referred to as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Esophageal varices

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The nurse is aware the term minimum data set refers to:

a. a computerized plan of care the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has developed that is compatible with the facility's electronic charting system b. an assessment tool of the client's physical, psychological, and psychosocial functioning in a Medicare or Medicaid-certified facility c. an outcome and assessment information set of the client's results and compares their outcomes and client satisfaction for a Medicare or Medicaid-certified facility d. an assessment tool of the client's that measures the impairment, disability, and handicap and documents a client's disability and medical rehabilitation in a Medicare or Medicaid-certified facility

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In patients with breast cancer, peau d'orange skin is often first evident:

a. in the axilla. b. in the upper inner quadrant. c. on or around the nipple. d. at the inframammary ridge.

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What is the priority nursing diagnosis for the client with hypothyroidism?

A. Hypothermia B. Disturbed Body Image C. Disturbed Thought Processes D. Imbalanced Nutrition: More than Body Requirements

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What is the major advantage of functional nursing?

a. It provides for personalized care for clients. b. Large numbers of clients can be cared for with a relatively small number of personnel. c. It ensures that all care is performed safely and well with no omissions. d. It prevents fragmentation of care.

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