When assessing the tympanic membrane, where would the nurse expect to visualize the malleus?

A) In the anterior aspect
B) In the area of the cone of light
C) Near the center
D) To the left of the cone of light


C

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A nurse is caring for an elderly client who is NPO for surgery. Which of the following should the nurse check to assess the risk of dehydration in elderly clients?

A) Vital signs B) Urine color C) Anxiety level D) Appetite

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An adolescent is being evaluated for appendicitis. When assessed for pain, the patient points to the lower left abdominal region. What type of pain should the nurse document that this patient is experiencing?

A) Somatic pain B) Chronic pain C) Referred pain D) Cutaneous pain

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The nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant. Which of the following is the best tool the nurse should use for evaluating pain in this infant?

A) FLACC scale B) Wong-Baker FACES C) Visual analog scale D) Any of the above

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Microeconomic theory is based on supply and demand. Which of the following statements illustrates this?

1. The demand for nurses in public health is low, but the supply is high. 2. When few goods or services are available, the price tends to rise. 3. When supplies are low, nurses must find alternate resources. 4. In lesser-developed countries, the supplies are often delivered by technologically advanced countries.

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