Which of the following plays a vital role in drug excretion
a. liver
b. stomach
c. intestine
d. kidney
e. skin
Answer: d. kidney
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During an assessment of a 32-year-old patient with a recent head injury, the nurse notices that the patient responds to pain by extending, adducting, and internally rotating his arms. His palms pronate, and his lower extremities extend with
plantar flexion. Which statement concerning these findings is most accurate? This patient's response: a. Indicates a lesion of the cerebral cortex. b. Indicates a completely nonfunctional brainstem. c. Is normal and will go away in 24 to 48 hours. d. Is a very ominous sign and may indicate brainstem injury.
Which data collection method can be assessed by asking, "Is there evidence that subjects were able to answer the questions?"
a. Questionnaires b. Interviews c. Physiologic measurement d. Records and databases
A patient with an acute kidney injury is identified as being at risk for infection. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for this patient?
1. frequent hand hygiene 2. minimal manipulation of venous access devices 3. turn and reposition when necessary 4. limit the use of antibiotic therapy
For which purpose would a nurse–manager in an agency be least likely to use a spreadsheet?
A) Create a variance report B) Evaluate monthly budgets C) Determine relationships between length of stay and staffing D) Determine consumer satisfaction