A patient has a diminished flow of deoxygenated blood from the lower extremities. Which chamber of the heart receives deoxygenated blood from the lower extremities?
A) Right ventricle
B) Left ventricle
C) Right atrium
D) Left atrium
C
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A. Imipramine (Tofranil), 10 mg before bed B. Imipramine (Tofranil), 25 mg before bed C. Oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan), 5 mg once daily D. Oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan), 50 mg once daily
A 26-year-old man has presented to the emergency department (ED) stating that he has suffered a severe ankle sprain during a basketball game
The triage nurse is conducting a rapid assessment of the patient's ankle and is including assessment of neurovascular status. In an assessment of neurovascular status, what parameters does the nurse examine? Select all that apply. A) The temperature of the patient's foot and ankle B) The skin integrity of the patient's foot and ankle C) The color of the patient's foot and ankle D) The patient's ability to move his toes E) The passive range of motion of the patient's ankle
After teaching a group of students about the changing roles of the community health nurse in the occupational setting, the instructor determines that the students need additional teaching when they state which of the following?
A) Occupational health nurses are increasing their role as employee advocates. B) Health education is a key function of the occupational health nurse. C) There is a greater emphasis on the occupational health nurse's role as a clinician. D) Collaboration with other health care providers fosters the offering of better services.