A(n) __________ is stretching and bulging of an arterial wall
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Aneurysm
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An older female client diagnosed with osteoporosis takes calcium and vitamin D and performs daily weight-bearing exercise. What should the nurse expect the physician to prescribe for this client?
1. Foods high in vitamin D 2. Bisphosphonates 3. Increasing exercise to 2 hours per day 4. Increased fluid intake
Which of the following is the reason for administering vasopressors after fluid therapy for clients in shock?
A) To aid better circulation and absorption of the vasopressors B) To promote rapid metabolism and excretion of the vasopressors C) To prevent the vasopressors from further lowering the blood pressure (BP) D) To prevent the vasopressors from further impairing cellular circulation
The client arrives at a public health clinic worried that she has breast cancer since finding a lump in her breast. When assessing the breast, which assessment finding is characteristic of fibrocystic disease?
A) One breast is larger than the other. B) The lump is firm and nonmovable. C) The lump is round and movable. D) Nipple retractions are noted.
Following a motorcycle accident a 17-year-old male is brought to the emergency department. He has sustained multiple traumas including a head injury
What physical assessment findings related to the ear should be reported by the nurse immediately? A) The malleus can be visualized during otoscopic examination. B) The tympanic membrane is pearly gray. C) Tenderness is reported by the client when the mastoid area is palpated. D) Clear, watery fluid is draining from the ear.