Tuberculosis (TB) is most often found in which of the following groups?
1. Black
2. White
3. Hispanic
4. Asian Pacific Islander
ANS: 4
TB is most often found in Asian Pacific Islanders.
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a. Risk for inury c. Altered cerebral perfusion b. Altered thought process d. Decreased mobility
A patient has recently recovered from pneumonia. She is on an expectorant for a cough she developed with her pneumonia. She discovers that she now wheezes after jogging in the morning. What might the nurse expect the physician to suggest?
a. Taking an oral bronchodilator before running b. Using an intranasal steroid nebulizer before running c. Taking a spray decongestant before running d. Drinking 2 quarts of water daily
The clinic nurse will immediately alert the health care provider when which category X drugs are identified on a recently diagnosed pregnant client?
1. Tetracycline 2. ACE inhibitor antihypertensive medication 3. Methotrexate 4. Isotretinoin (Accutane) 5. Oral contraceptives
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a. Fibrosis that increases the resistance to blood flow within the portal system b. Increased pressure from the twisting of the common bile ducts c. Development of collateral circulation within the portal system d. Shunting of fluid to the spleen or abdomen