Pyelonephritis means:
a. An inflammation of the kidney pelvis
b. Kidney stones
c. A bladder infection
d. Pus in the urine
A
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Complications of HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count) syndrome include
a. abruptio placentae, liver rupture, and pulmonary edema. b. neutropenia, liver hemorrhage, and pulmonary edema. c. disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), puerperal conditions, and chronic fatigue. d. pulmonary edema, DIC, and cor pulmonale.
Which indicates a weakness of a functional structure in a long-term care facility?
1. All nursing tasks fall under the nursing department. 2. The dietary department is responsible for nutritional assessment. 3. Physical and occupational therapy coordinate and evaluate activities of daily living. 4. The nursing department is responsible for writing the care plan.
A patient with a new colostomy tells a nurse, "This surgery is the end of my sex life.". This statement should lead the nurse to take the initial step of:
a. making a referral to an ostomy self-help group. b. bringing the patient's partner into the discussion. c. helping the patient fully express fears and feelings. d. reframing the effect of illness on the patient's sexual functioning.
When the information provided by any individual to a researcher can be used to identify that individual in a published report, which of the following human rights have been breached?
A) right to self-determination B) right to fair treatment C) right to confidentiality D) right to protection from harm