Which theory is founded on the progression of disease and discusses the two periods of natural disease, prepathogenesis, and pathogenesis?
A) Germ theory
B) Epidemiologic triangle
C) Natural history of disease
D) Web of causation
C
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A) Monitor pulse oximetry every hour. C) Instruct the client to avoid coughing. B) Withhold oral feedings for the client. D) Reposition the client every 2 hours.
Which of the following assessments are commonly noted in a client with Parkinson's disease?
A. Macrographia and bradycardia B. Micrographia and bradykinesia C. Exaggeration of rapid successive movements D. Increased arm swing
Birth for the nulliparous client with a fetus in a breech presentation is usually:
a. cesarean section. b. vaginal birth. c. vacuumed extraction. d. forceps-assisted birth.
An HIV-positive patient comes into the clinic complaining of increasing pain in the feet and legs. The nurse realizes that this patient is demonstrating which complication?
1. A reaction to the medication 2. An opportunistic infection 3. A secondary cancer 4. A nervous system manifestation of the disease