Topic guides are used to collect structured interview data

A) True
B) False


B

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When assessing a patient for Parkinson disease, which is the earliest sign the nurse may observe?

A) Shuffling gait B) Pill rolling resting tremor C) Lack of affect D) Rigidity

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Nerve fibers for vision are found in the:

a. Sclera b. Cornea c. Iris d. Retina

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The nurse is assisting in developing a plan of care for a client with a psychotic disorder who is experiencing altered thought processes that include the belief that the food is being poisoned

The nurse develops strategies that will encourage the client to discuss feelings and plans to: 1. Use open-ended questions and silence. 2. Focus on the components of adequate nutrition. 3. Focus on the fact that the client's beliefs are untrue. 4. Instruct the client about the need for adequate nutrition.

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Your patient is a? 31-year-old female complaining of dizziness and difficulty breathing after being stung by a bee. You note that she is extremely? anxious, and your physical examination reveals a rapidly developing urticaria to her? shoulders, neck, and face. Your partner has administered oxygen via a? nonrebreather, initiated IV? access, placed the patient on the cardiac? monitor, and administered epinephrine SC and diphenhydramine IV. Despite? this, you also note that her voice is quickly becoming more hoarse and she has developed expiratory wheezes in all lung fields. HR? = 128, BP? = 100/70, RR? = 20, SaO2? = 99%. What should be your major concern at this? point, and what is the most appropriate? treatment?

a. Hypotension leading to cardiovascular collapse; administer fluids wide open and initiate a dopamine infusion b. Increased bronchospasm leading to respiratory arrest; administer albuterol via nebulizer c. Laryngeal edema leading to total airway occlusion; intubate d. Increased bronchospasm leading to respiratory arrest; administer epinephrine IV

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