Medicine

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a client is being seen in the clinic for symptoms of hyperinsulinism. the nurse provides information to the client regarding dietary measures for the condition. which diet would be most appropriate to suggest to the client?
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a student asks the instructor what the goal of drug therapy is in hypotension and shock. what would the instructor respond?
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a nurse is providing education to parents of a child diagnosed with vesicoureteral reflux (vur). which would be included in the parental education? group of answer choices this occurs when there is back flow of urine from the bladder into the ureters and sometimes into the kidneys. this occurs only when there is an obstruction of the ureteropelvic junction. this is diagnosed by abdominal x-ray. this is typically treated with a kidney transplant.
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the nurse in the labor room is caring for a client in the active stage of the first phase of labor. the nurse is assessing the fetal patterns and notes a late deceleration on the monitor strip. what is the most appropriate nursing action?
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a pregnant woman diagnosed with diabetes should be instructed to perform which action?
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a client has undergone a lumbar puncture as part of a neurological assessment. the client is put under the care of a nurse after the procedure. which important postprocedure nursing intervention should be performed to ensure the client's maximum comfort?
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after teaching a group of students about how to perform peritoneal dialysis, which statement would indicate to the instructor that the students need additional teaching?
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after administration of an inferior alveolar nerve block, the patient reports that the lingual gingival tissue of the mandibular premolars and molars is still sensitive. which nerve usually provides sensation from the gingival tissue in this area?
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development team wants to gain full observability into the health of their applications and instances in order to provide the best service level to users of their applications. which services can help them monitor the health of their applications and instances? (choose 3)
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the nurse is caring for a client who has just returned to the postsurgical unit following renal surgery. when assessing the client's output from surgical drains, the nurse should physically assess what parameter(s)? select all that apply.
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lsd psilocybin and morning glory seeds are hallucinogens that are sometimes referred to as indoles are chemically similar to
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when assessing a client prescribed hemodialysis, the nurse notes the client's blood pressure is 140/82 mm hg, heart rate is 82 beats/min, and respirations are 12 breaths/min. the nurse also notes a continuous vibration over the client's fistula. what is the appropriate action by the nurse?
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is tuberculin testing an example of in vivo serological test
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the physician orders a transfusion with packed red blood cells (rbcs) for a client hospitalized with severe iron deficiency anemia. when blood is administered, what is the most important action the nurse can take to prevent a transfusion reaction?
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A father requests information on how to care for his child with severe diaper rash. Which statement made by the childs father indicates a need for additional teaching?
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the nurse is caring for an adult client who has developed a mild oral yeast infection following chemotherapy. what actions should the nurse encourage
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which behaviors are expected of the nurse at the experienced informatics competency level? (select all that apply.)
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the nurse is calculating a client's fluid intake for a 24-hour period. the client is on hemodialysis and urinates about 100 ml a day. the client is on a fluid restriction of 750 ml per day. the client drank 4 oz of tea and 4 oz of orange juice for breakfast, 4 oz of water at 1200 and at 1700 when taking his medications, and 4 oz of iced tea at lunch and supper. at 0800 and again at 1400, the client received his intravenous antibiotics in 50 ml of normal saline. how many ml of fluid does the client have left to drink for the day? fill in the blank.
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one potential medical treatment to stop cancer cell proliferation employs an inhibitor derived from human umbilical cord stem cells. in this exercise, you will compare two histograms to determine where in the cell cycle the inhibitor blocks the division of cancer cells.
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what is priority for the nurse to do when transporting a newborn back to the mother after completing the hearing test?
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a nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with ovarian cancer. diagnostic testing reveals that the cancer has spread outside the pelvis. the client has previously undergone a right oophorectomy and received chemotherapy. the client now wants palliative care instead of aggressive therapy. the nurse determines that the care plan's priority nursing diagnosis should be:
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which response would the nurse make to the overstressed parent of a child with a tentative diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (adhd) who insists on medication for the child
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a client calls the primary health care provider's office to schedule an appointment because she has missed 2 menstrual cycles and has always been very regular. the client receives an appointment for the next day. the nurse should expect which findings to be present at this prenatal visit if the client is pregnant? select all that apply.
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