The risk of lymphoma is increased in older adults, primarily because of the immunologic changes of aging and prolonged exposure to carcinogens
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In preparing the patient admitted with benign prostatic hyperplasia for a lower urinary tract cystoscopic examination, the nurse informs him that the most common temporary complication experienced after this procedure is:
A) Urine retention B) High rate of bladder perforation C) Hemorrhage D) Nausea
What does the process of analysis of patient data directly result in?
a. Validating actual problems or diagnoses b. Determining the nursing interventions of importance c. Identifying actual or potential problems amenable to nursing intervention d. Confirming the medical diagnosis
When a nursing student expresses concern about being dismissed unfairly from the program, the most effective peer response would be
a. "Better get over being so negative." b. "You have rights under the Fourteenth Amendment." c. "Watch what you say in class to reduce this possibility." d. "Instructors really do have control over what happens."
Never place a bedpan on the nightstand or overbed table
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