A client is having a blood test to determine blood type and compatibility of blood between the client and a donor. This laboratory test is considered:
a. hemoglobin electrophoresis. c. partial thromboplastin time.
b. blood chemistry. d. type and crossmatch.
ANS: D
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Immunity for citizens who stop to assist someone in need of medical help is protected by the Good ___________ Act
ANS:
The existing health-care delivery system is influenced by trends and issues beyond the health-care system, including:
A) Globalization, standard precautions, and technology B) Societal demographics, economics, and legislation C) Core measures, diversity, and regulation D) Evidence-based practice, system errors, and environment
A family has revealed to the nurse that the father has begun to be verbally abusive to his wife and
physically abusive to his oldest son since he lost his job 3 months ago. The son is threatening to run away and the wife has developed increased anxiety. An appropriate nursing diagnosis for the family would be a. ineffective coping related to job loss. b. impaired parenting related to father beating son. c. caregiver role strain related to increased tension between parents. d. disabled family coping related to use of verbal and physical abuse.
A client has severe anemia and is being treated with transfusion therapy. The nurse should be alert for a complication of transfusion, such as
a. flank pain. b. hearing loss. c. liver damage. d. sore throat.