After reviewing the lab results for the clients to which the nurse is assigned, select the client the nurse should assess first
a. 53-year-old man with a CPKMB of 3%
b. 33-year-old man with a cTnT2 of 0.8 ng/mL
c. 48-year-old woman with a LDH1 of 25%
d. 64-year-old woman with a triglyceride level of 175 mg/dL
B
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a. Have the client roll to the side. b. Raise the head of the client's bed. c. Auscultate the client's lung sounds. d. Call the Rapid Response Team.
Changing a person's center of attention is:
a. Guided imagery b. Distraction c. Circadian rhythm d. Relaxation
A patient who is taking immunosuppressants develops a urinary tract infection. The causative organism is sensitive to sulfonamides and to another, more expensive antibiotic. The prescriber orders the more expensive antibiotic
The nursing student assigned to this patient asks the nurse why the more expensive antibiotic is being used. Which response by the nurse is correct? a. "Immunosuppressed patients are folate deficient." b. "Patients who are immunosuppressed are more likely to develop resistance." c. "Sulfonamides are bacteriostatic and depend on host immunity to work." d. "Sulfonamides intensify the effects of immunosuppression."
A client who has a sexual disorder mentions to the nurse, "I don't know why I bother looking for help
They don't know much about sex problems, so I'll just be a guinea pig." Which statement best describes the evolution of research on sexuality and should serve as the basis for the nurse's re-sponse? 1. Kaplan was instrumental in identifying the need for psychoanalysis in treating sexual dysfunction. 2. Sigmund Freud, a sexologist, based his work on scientific data from studying human sexual behavior. 3. Masters and Johnson were the first persons to explore the area of sexual dysfunc-tion. 4. Increased knowledge about sexual dysfunction has been available since the late 1960s.