Which of the following definitions is an example of malnutrition?
A) Less than 15 percent ideal body weight
B) More than 15 percent ideal body weight
C) Low protein intake
D) All of the above.
D
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A patient is receiving healthcare focused on his illness and counteracting his symptoms. What type of healthcare is he receiving?
a. Holistic b. Integrative c. Complementary d. Allopathic
A patient has been admitted to the emergency department after being in a severe motor vehicle crash. The patient was a passenger and had a lap and seat belt in place. The patient is lethargic and moaning
Initial exposure and head-to-toe examination reveals scattered minor abrasions and contusions and bruising over the upper abdomen. The patient moans more when the abdomen is palpated, and the abdomen is rigid. Heart rate is 110, capillary refill is greater than 4 seconds, and blood pressure is 140/88 mm Hg. What is the nursing priority of care? A) Administer intravenous opioid for pain. B) Increase rate of intravenous crystalloid. C) Obtain CT of the abdomen. D) Prepare for immediate endotracheal intubation.
Gr iii = _____ mg
a. 210 b. 105 c. 52.5 d. 350
he nurse is assessing the integumentary system of a patient with chronic renal failure. Which findings would the nurse associate with this disease history?
1. Flushed, ruddy color 2. Yellow-brown hue 3. Areas of excoriation 4. Moist, clammy skin 5. Rubbery consistency