A patient has an open draining wound located on the underside of the chin. Which lymph nodes should the nurse assess in this patient?

A) Superficial cervical
B) Preauricular
C) Submental
D) Tonsillar


C

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What potential causative agent should the nurse describe? A) Pets B) Lack of sleep C) Psychosocial stress D) Bacteria

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The nurse is instructing a patient with a compromised immune status on the signs and symptoms of infections. Which of the following should be included in these instructions?

1. cloudy urine 2. increased sputum production 3. purulent wound drainage 4. irritated oral mucosa

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The nurse is assessing a pregnant patient's risk for developing postpartum depression after the birth of her baby. Which finding in the patient's medical history increases this patient's risk for postpartum depression

1) Having a full-time job 2) Having a planned pregnancy 3) Having a history of infertility 4) Having a history of mood disorders

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The nurse is preparing to discharge a patient who has been placed on a loop diuretic for the treatment of congestive heart failure

Which foods should the nurse encourage the patient to consume to prevent serious adverse effects associated with the medication? 1. Bananas 2. Red meat 3. Oranges 4. Dried dates 5. Green, leafy vegetables

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