The nurse is preparing to identify the angle of Louis prior to a thoracic assessment. Which landmark should the nurse use to identify this structure?
A. Clavicle.
B. First rib.
C. Vertebral column.
D. Sternum.
Answer: D
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A six-year-old child is hypokalemic. The nurse is helping the child complete the menu. The nurse would encourage this child to select which menu items?
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A physician has prescribed desiccated thyroid USP for thyroid-stimulating hormone suppression. The client is also taking serotonin reuptake inhibitors to overcome depression
The nurse would be alert to the development of which of the following due to the interaction of the two drugs? A) Prolonged bleeding B) Decreased effectiveness of the thyroid drug C) Increased risk of paresthesias D) Increased risk of hypoglycemia
Older adult patients
A) tend to age very similarly. B) must frequently be told who they are. C) age at different rates and in different ways. D) experience few changes in their physical characteristics.