The nurse is auscultating the fourth intercostal space left of the sternal border to hear which valve?
a. The pulmonic valve
b. The tricuspid valve
c. The mitral valve
d. The aortic valve
ANS: B
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The nurse is caring for a patient who just had surgery. What is the nurse's highest priority?
A) Assessing for hemorrhage B) Maintaining a patent airway C) Managing the patient's pain D) Assessing vital signs every 15 minutes
Random selection of 300 subjects yields a sample, but demographic analysis of that sample reveals that there are 99 teachers in the sample, despite the fact that there are far fewer than 33% teachers in the total sample. The sample can be said to be
a. Biased b. Controlled c. Multicausal d. Based on probability
The nurse knows that because people with mental illness continue to be ostracized from mainstream society, families must cope with the burden of:
A) Dementia. B) Stigma. C) Shame. D) Isolation.
The nurse of a preschool child is helping parents develop a healthy meal plan for their child. What nutritional requirements for this age group should the nurse consider?
A) The 3- to 5-year-old requires 300 to 500 mg calcium and 10 mg iron daily. B) The 3-year-old should consume 10 mg dietary fiber daily. C) The 4- to 8-year-old requires 15 mg dietary fiber per day. D) The typical preschooler requires about 85 kcal/kg of body weight.