A nurse is caring for a child with suspected acute rheumatic fever. Which of the following assessment findings points to this infection?
A) Janeway lesions
B) Jerky movements of the face and upper extremities
C) Black lines
D) Osler's nodes
B
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Which of the following factors stimulate the release of ADH? (Select all that apply.)
a. Hypovolemia b. Hypernatremia c. Hypothermia d. Opioids and oral hypoglycemics e. Severe physical and emotional stress
Living Wills and Durable Power of Attorney are:
a. examples of advance directives. b. best not spoken of in front of patients, for fear of upsetting or offending them. c. legal documents initiated by next-of-kin after the death of a loved one. d. usually shared by most patients with their health-care providers.
The nurse is caring for 8-year-old girl with diabetes insipidus. Which of the following nursing interventions would be expected?
A) Instructing the parents to report adverse reactions to the growth hormone treatment B) Teaching the parents how to administer the desmopressin acetate C) Informing the parents that treatment will stop when puberty begins D) Urging the parents to report signs of acute adrenal crisis
An elderly client diagnosed with chronic obstructive lung disease is scheduled for a total knee replacement. Which of the following should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?
1. Assess postoperative wound healing. 2. Monitor urine output. 3. Expect purulent drainage. 4. Restrict protein intake.