A nurse is assessing a 24-year-old client for testicular cancer. When educating the client,
what should the nurse mention as a risk factor for developing testicular cancer?
A) Engaging in frequent sexual activity
B) Being older than 50 years old
C) Getting married at an early age
D) Having an undescended testicle
D
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A patient has been admitted to the step-down unit with a diagnosis of liver malignancy. The critical care nurse caring for this patient is aware that an early manifestation of liver malignancy, in addition to pain, is what?
A) A continuous dull ache in the right upper quadrant, epigastrium, or back B) Weight gain C) An increase in appetite D) Jaundice
An adult child of a parent with mild dementia is worried about the parent driving. Where does the nurse refer the adult child to find out about safe driving courses?
a. Senior Driving from AAA b. AARP Driver Safety c. Older Drivers Education d. State Department of Transportation
The CURB-65 decision rule provides framework for determining whether the patient diagnosed with _____ can be safely monitored and treated at home:
Fill in the blank with the correct word.
One point is awarded for each of the following factors present:?Confusion of new onset?BUN greater than 20mg/dL?Respiratory rate of ? 30 breaths/minute?Blood pressure is less than 90 mmHg systolic or diastolic ? 60 mm Hg?Age 65 or olderPatients scoring 3 to 5 typically require hospitalization for observation and therapy. Scores of 0 to 1 indicate likelihood that outpatient management is appropriate. A score of2 is inconclusive.
A nurse is caring for a client with chickenpox. What precautions should the nurse take
when caring for this client? A) Place client with other clients infected with the same microorganisms B) Wear a mask when within 3 feet of the client C) Change gloves after contact with a client's infective material D) Place the client in a room that has negative air flow pressure