A person has dizziness on standing. The person:
a. Is at risk for falls
b. Is taking medications
c. Will have memory problems
d. Is confused
A
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The nurse discussing the importance of sunlight on the skin would emphasize that ultraviolet light helps to synthesize which of the following vitamins?
A) E B) D C) A D) C
The informatics nurse is preparing a presentation for healthcare providers on the benefits of an electronic health record (EHR). Which information should be included? Select all that apply.
A) Faster chart access B) Limited access to trends and graphics C) Improved eligibility for reimbursement D) Easier access to previous documented encounters E) Reduced liabilities through accurate documentation
The patient comes to the emergency department with a head injury, broken ribs, and internal bleeding. Opioid analgesics are contraindicated. What does the nurse recognize as the primary rationale for this?
1. The use of opioid analgesics will depress the patient's blood pressure. 2. The patient may not be able to communicate his level of pain. 3. Opioids will not effectively relieve pain in the patient's periphery. 4. Opioids can mask changes in the patient's level of consciousness.
Gastric electrical activity was measured by placing electrodes on the patient's skin over his abdominal cavity. The recording of gastric activity showed that the patient had decreased activity in the large intestine.
A. 97535 B. 92516 C. 91132 D. 90832