Which of the following would lead you to suspect a hydrocele versus other causes of scrotal swelling?

A) The presence of bowel sounds in the scrotum
B) Being unable to palpate superior to the mass
C) A positive transillumination test
D) Normal thickness of the skin of the scrotum


C) A positive transillumination test

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a. Complaints of numbness and tingling b. Dehydration c. An increased platelet count d. Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes

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When referring to the critical success factors (CSFs) that organizations use for developing their strategic plans, the term Financial best describes which characteristic?

a. Financial indicates the economic benefits achieved. b. Financial indicates the expertise of the financial manager. c. Financial indicates the cost to the patient. d. Financial indicates the cost to the com-munity.

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The physician has ordered intravenous oxytocin for induction for four gravidas. In which of the following situations should the nurse refuse to comply with the order?

A) Primigravida with complete placenta previa B) Multigravida with extrinsic asthma C) Primigravida who is 38 years old D) Multigravida who is colonized with group B streptococci

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An exercise for abdominal strengthening, known as the plank, is an example of which of the following forms of exercise?

a. Isotonic b. Isometric c. Conditioning d. Resistive isometric

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