When the intestine twists on itself and causes an obstruction, the condition is known as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
volvulus
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Which of the following is NOT a route of administration for decongestant drugs?
A) intravenously as a liquid B) topically as a nasal spray C) orally as a tablet D) topically as nose drops
A male client with advanced inoperable prostate cancer has been considering estrogen. He asks the nurse about the side effects of estrogen therapy. Which potential side effects should the nurse include when educating this client?
a. Increased risk of thromboembolic disorders b. Weight loss c. Cancer of the uterus d. Hypocalcemia
Misplacing your cell phone, spilling coffee all over yourself as you are trying to get out the door, and then missing the bus are examples of
A) chronic stressors. B) hassles. C) pressures. D) overload.
A chronically irritable and painful inflammation of the bladder wall is known as:
A) renal colic. B) nephritis. C) cystitis. D) interstitial cystitis.