Which of the following weakens an arterial wall and can cause the vessel to rupture??

A) Coronary artery disease
B) Aneurysm
C) Blood clot
D) Blunt force trauma


B

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You are the nurse coming on shift in a rehabilitation unit. You receive information in report about a new patient who has fibromyalgia and has difficulty with her ADLs

The off-going nurse also reports that the patient is withdrawn, refusing visitors, and has been vacillating between tears and anger all afternoon. What do you know about chronic pain syndromes that could account for your new patient's behavior? A) Fibromyalgia is not a chronic pain syndrome, so further assessment is necessary. B) The patient is likely frustrated because she has to be in the hospital. C) The patient likely has an underlying psychiatric disorder. D) Chronic pain can cause intense emotional responses.

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A nurse has gone to the human resources director to complain about a recent appraisal. The nurse informs the HR director he did not agree with some comments on the appraisal

Which of the following comments by the HR director would be appropriate? 1. ?You?ll need to follow up with your manager.? 2. ?You don?t have to agree with the appraisal but you do have to sign it.? 3. ?You have the right to file a written appeal.? 4. ?You should have one of your peers review your appraisal.?

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The tendency for participants to respond to an item on a questionnaire in a way that does not reflect the real situation is called a _____

A. response set bias B. probe C. semantic differential D. contingency question

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A student nurse has to open a bed for a client. What is the rationale for turning the top bedding down to the foot of the mattress and folding it back on itself when opening a bed for a client?

A) Protects the blanket B) Keeps the rougher blanket away from the client's skin C) Makes it easier for the client to handle the bedclothes D) Shows the client that the bed is ready

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