A patient with multiple gunshot wounds has received 8 units of blood; however, the blood bank has run out of blood for the patient. For which blood type can the patient receive any type of blood?
A. A
B. AB
C. B
D. O
Answer: B
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A nurse assesses several clients who have a history of asthma. Which client should the nurse assess first?
a. A 66-year-old client with a barrel chest and clubbed fingernails b. A 48-year-old client with an oxygen saturation level of 92% at rest c. A 35-year-old client who has a longer expiratory phase than inspiratory phase d. A 27-year-old client with a heart rate of 120 beats/min
A client seen in the emergency department is noted to be stuporous. Which of the following assessment findings would be of most concern?
a. Elevated blood pressure b. Elevated cholesterol levels c. New exercise routine d. Painting furniture in a windowless room
Which of the following best describes a current trend related to health care services?
a. Nonprofit organizations are assuming responsibilities for service from for-profit organizations. b. Health care organizations are offering services low in cost and higher in reimbursement. c. Ways to minimize reimbursement using current procedural terminology (CPT) codes have been created. d. Postponing computerized medical record programs increases profitability.
Which of the following interventions is helpful in communicating with a client who speaks a language other than yours?
A. Reassure the client that you have friends of his ethnic or racial background. B. Speak to the client using his ethnic dialect. C. Ask the client for clarification if you don't understand what he is saying. D. At the initial meeting, address the client by his first name.