The nurse is caring for a woman who is pregnant with twins, each held in different amniotic sacs with their own placentas. The ultrasound reveals that one fetus is male and the other is female
The nurse explains to the client that this indicates the twins are: A) conjoined. B) identical. C) dizygotic. D) monozygotic.
C
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The nurse suspects the older adult patient will require diagnostic testing for possible lung cancer when the patient does which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Reports smoking two packs of cigarettes daily b. Reports severe chest pain c. Loses 10 pounds in 1 month d. Takes several naps daily e. Locates a palpable lump on the left lateral chest
Complementary therapies include a wide variety of modalities including which of the following?
a. Relaxation techniques d. All of the above b. Herbal treatments e. a and c only c. Prayer
The nurse is assessing an older adult patient who presents with a sprained ankle. Which finding would cause the nurse to suspect abuse?
1) The patient states, "I tripped on a throw rug in the living room." 2) The patient waited 3 days until seeking treatment. 3) The patient's caregiver states, "My mom has never fallen before. Is she ok?" 4) The patient asks that her son be present for the exam.
A common concern for homeless people is following medication and treatment regimens. The community health nurse should be vigilant of what common condition among homeless people?
A) Frequently medications can be easily refrigerated. B) Difficult-to-follow special dietary restrictions C) Food is allowed in the sleeping area of the shelter. D) Medicine is sold for cash or swapped for benefits.