Increased visibility of oxyhemoglobin caused by dilation or increased blood flow is known as ________________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
erythema
Red skin (erythema) is caused by increased visibility of oxyhemoglobin caused by dilation or increased blood flow.
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The school nurse is educating high school students about guidelines to be followed when participating in sports. Which statement by a student alerts the nurse of the need for further information?
a. "I will eat carbohydrates before practice." b. "I drink large amounts of fluid when working out." c. "I wear protective gear every time I play sports." d. "I avoid caffeine when participating in sports."
Anti-infective prophylaxis is indicated for a pregnant woman with a history of mitral valve stenosis related to rheumatic heart disease because the woman is at risk of developing:
a. hypertension. b. upper respiratory infections. c. postpartum infection. d. bacterial endocarditis.
A client receiving chemotherapy experiences a metallic taste when eating. Which intervention should the nurse review with this client? (Select all that apply.)
a. Avoid orange juice b. Use plastic silverware c. Provide frequent oral care d. Avoid alcohol-based mouthwash b. Use plastic silverware e. Provide frequent oral care
Which of the following clients would most benefit from the case manager model of nursing care?
1. A client diagnosed with end-stage renal failure 2. A client who has a chronic wound on the left foot 3. A client newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus 4. A postoperative client who had a cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal)