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A client's lab values reveal Hgb 12.6, WBC , K+ 1.9, uric acid 7.0, Na+ 136, and platelets 178,. The nurse evaluates that the client is experiencing which of the following? Hypernatremia b Hypokalemia Myelosuppression Leukopenia b Hypokalemia Which information should be given to the patient undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer? a Avoid exposing radiation areas to sunlight during treatment time and for a year after completion of therapy b Moisturize the radiation site w...

A client asks why a diagnostic test has been ordered and the nurse replies, "I'm unsure but will find out for you." When the nurse later returns and provides an explanation, the nurse is acting under which principle? 1. Nonmaleficence 2. Veracity 3. Beneficence 4. Fidelity Answer: 4 Rationale: Fidelity means being faithful to agreements and promises. This nurse is acting on the client's behalf to obtain needed information and report it back to the client. Nonmaleficence is th...

c. Assumes decorticate posture with light touch, no verbal response. Which group of clinical findings indicates the poorest neurologic functioning? a. Spontaneous eye opening, movement to command, oriented to self only. b. Eyes open to light touch on shoulder, pupils briskly reactive to light bilaterally. c. Assumes decorticate posture with light touch, no verbal response. d. No eye opening, responds to painful stimulus by withdrawing. C. Hypoventilation An example of inappropriat...

How do we diagnose epididymitis urine culture Main organism that causes PID gonorrhea Does HPV cause sores in the vagina and the penis no patho of syphillis Destroys vascular system Terminal, arterioles and small arteries are destroyed What is a possible etiology for fournier's gangrene alcoholism what age is at highest risk for developing testicular cancer 18-26 What diagnostic tool do we use to diagnose urethral stricture Can use retrograde ...

What is ischemia? Cell death. What is hypoxia? Decreased oxygen leading to mitochondrial failure and cell damage. What is the main CNS neurotransmitter? Glutamate. What effect does ischemia have on glutamate? Ischemia increases glutamate release. What happens to nerve tissue during ischemia? Nerve tissue struggles with anaerobic metabolism and is very sensitive to decreased oxygen. What are the effects of too much glutamate? Increased calcium and water en...

Ulcerative lesions with systemic involvement Syphilis Lymphogranuloma venereum Herpes simplex virus Ulcerative lesions only chancroid granuloma inguinale Nonulcerative lesions Genital warts Molluscum contagiosum Vulvovagintis Trichomoniasis Candidiasis Gardnerella vaginalis vaginitis Systemic infections Cytomegalovirus Hepatitis Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) Enteric infections Giardiasis Campylobacter enteritis Shigellosis Amebic dy...

d. Molluscum contagiosum - ANSWER TO Which of the following infections is asymptomatic and self-limited and does not require therapy? a. Syphilis b. Nongonococcal cervicitis c. Gonorrhea d. Molluscum contagiosum b. Syphilis - ANSWER TO A long asymptomatic latent phase is characteristic of which of the following sexually transmitted infections? a. Gonorrhea b. Syphilis c. Chlamydia d. Hepatitis B d. T. pallidum. - ANSWER TO A painless ulceration called a cha...

Makes reflex movements like sucking and startling. - Birth to 6 months old A nurse is teaching about crib safety with the parent of a newborn. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching? - I should remove extra blankets, toys, and pillows from my baby's crib Age: 3-6 years old; Child explores the world and their abilities; Positive reinforcement leads to a sense of purpose. - Initiative vs. Guilt Which of the following would be examples of...

1. Which of these statements is true regarding the ver- tebra prominens? The vertebra prominens is: 2. When performing a respiratory assessment on a pa- The spinous process of C7. A normal finding in a tient, the nurse notices a costal angle of approximate- healthy adult. ly 90 degrees. This characteristic is: 3. When assessing a patients lungs, the nurse recalls that the left lung: Consists of two lobes. 4. Which statement about the apices of the lungs is true? Exte...

1. Mental status is defined as A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function B.) The pt's conscious, mood, and affect C.) General Intelligence D.) Pt's perception: A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function 2. A mental disorder is best defined as A.) Presence of phobia B.) A lack of rational thought and abstract researching C.) Extreme behavior that is usually associated with stress D.) Remote memory from years ago may be impacted: C.) Extreme behavior that is usually associa...