Most of the water is absorbed from chyme in the:

a. Stomach
b. Small intestine
c. Liver
d. Colon


D

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What action by the nurse is best? A. Administer the injection as prescribed. B. Assist the teen in choosing another method. C. Document that education was completed. D. Obtain a urine sample for a pregnancy test.

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A patient has filed a lawsuit alleging that negligence by a nurse resulted in permanent injury to his legs. At trial what is this person's burden of proof?

Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. That the nurse intended to injure the patient 2. That the alleged incident actually occurred 3. That the nurse being charged was improperly trained and supervised 4. That the incident caused the plaintiff's injury 5. That the plaintiff recognized the injury within days of discharge

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Which assessment finding of a newborn requires prompt action by the nurse?

a. Respiratory rate of 50 breaths/min b. Cyanosis of the extremities c. Pause in breathing lasting 20 seconds d. Pause in breathing for 15 seconds followed by rapid respirations

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The best method to effectively combat iatrogenic malnutrition in the long term is by:

1. Estimating the client's energy expenditure 2. Carefully recording the patient's weight at regular intervals 3. Ordering a complete nutritional supplement for poor eaters 4. Encouraging clients to clean their plates

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