For which of the following problems would the nurse be alert in a pregnant woman with gestational diabetes?
A) Hydramnios related to glucose/insulin imbalance
B) Placenta previa related to diabetes mellitus
C) Cerebral vascular accident related to diabetes mellitus
D) Hypotension related to glucose/insulin imbalance
A
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A) Leukocytes B) Natural killer cells C) Cytokines D) Platelets E) Erythrocytes
The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient has been receiving oxygen therapy for an extended time. What symptoms would the patient exhibit if he was experiencing oxygen toxicity?
A) Bradycardia and frontal headache B) Dyspnea and substernal pain C) Anger and restlessness D) Poor personal hygiene
Which menu choices for a child who is diagnosed with renal failure and experiencing hyperkalemia indicate the need for further instruction by the nurse?
1. Carrots and green, leafy vegetables 2. Spaghetti and meat sauce with breadsticks 3. Hamburger on a bun and cherry gelatin 4. Chips, cold cuts, and canned foods
In arterial thrombosis or deep vein thrombosis, platelets will ________ the production of ________.
A. increase; prostacyclin B. decrease; prostacyclin C. increase; thromboxane D. decrease; thromboxane