During the assessment of a patient's nasal cavities, the nurse notes watery nasal discharge and pale turbinates. These findings are consistent with what health problem?
A. Sinus infection
B. Cocaine use
C. Infection
D. Allergies
Answer: D
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A) To transmit health records between insurance companies B) To investigate the quality of care in the agency C) To inform family and others concerned about the client's care D) To release the entire health record for research
Which are conditions that may be treated using beta blockers? (Select all that apply.)
a. Cardiac dysrhythmias b. Heart failure c. Hypotension d. Hypothyroidism e. Stage fright
A health care provider prescribes paroxetine (Paxil), 20 mg, PO, daily for a child with depression. The medication label states: "Paroxetine (Paxil) 10 mg/1 tablet." The nurse prepares to administer one dose. How many tablet(s) should the nurse prepare to
administer one dose? Fill in the blank. Record your answer as a whole number.
A patient is brought to the emergency department with injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash. What should the nurse consider as the cause of this patient's injuries?
1. trauma 2. not wearing a seat restraint 3. a drunk driver 4. not paying attention while driving