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A patient with multiple trauma injuries requires surgical intervention. The patient has a history of DVT and is currently taking anticoagulants. Which of the following should be done to ensure a clot does

Daniel Perez Alvarez asked Dec 27, 2024

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A nurse is reviewing a client's lab results. Which finding would lead the nurse to suspect the client is experiencing dehydration?

Xinsong Lin asked Dec 27, 2024

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Hardening of the arteries due to conditions that cause the arterial walls to become thick, hard, and non-elastic is called: -Coronary occlusion - Arteriosclerosis -Angina pectoris - Congestive heart failure

Aleksandar Vucetic asked Dec 27, 2024

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Peripheral edema (The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for and report the development of peripheral edema because this can be an indication of heart failure, which is an adverse effect of metoprolol.

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Which dental pioneer was the first to take a dental radiograph on a live patient and had his arm amputated due to cancer from experimenting on himself? a) Pierre Fauchard b) G.V. Black c) Wilhelm Roentgen

Ahmed Kooli asked Dec 27, 2024

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Which maneuver increases the risk of brachial plexopathy in a prone-positioned patient? A) Abduction of the shoulder for greater than 90 degrees B) Flexion of the elbow for greater than 90 degrees C) Neutral

Adrian Guerrero asked Dec 27, 2024

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A patient is diagnosed with mitral valve stenosis. Which finding warrants immediate notification of the health care provider because of potential for decompensation? a. Irregularly irregular heart rhythm

Chinmoy Samanta asked Dec 27, 2024

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The echocardiographic examination that would be the first choice to delineate a suspected left atrial clot is: A. Stress echocardiogram B. Intracardiac echocardiogram C. Transesophageal echocardiogram

Benjamin Leinweber asked Dec 27, 2024

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Which of the following will be seen in patients on neuroimaging during tic suppression? A. Increased activity in the frontal cortex B. Increase activity in globus pallidus C. Increase activity in the putamen

Saheb Singh asked Dec 27, 2024

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The nursing instructor is teaching her students about the rectal administration of drugs. The instructor gives the students a scenario in which the client is prescribed an antipyretic drug, which is to

Ryoji Kuwae Neto asked Dec 27, 2024

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The movement of a drug from the site of administration to various tissues of the body is what kind of pharmacokinetic action?

Dheeraj Joshi asked Dec 27, 2024

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Diverticulosis, a condition of the intestines which can become very painful if the diverticula become inflamed, will most likely be treated by the _____________.

Maga asked Dec 27, 2024

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How does antibiotic resistance spread thru bacteria population in steps

Bryan Schmiedeler asked Dec 27, 2024

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EMS incorporates the use of electrical current to activate skeletal muscle and initiate contraction. a) EMS uses sound waves for muscle activation b) EMS uses light waves for muscle activation c) EMS uses

Shikhar Shrivastav asked Dec 27, 2024

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Under ICD-10-PCS code 2W0, codes related to the lower arms are

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Medical specialist concerned with the health of the respiratory system a) Urologist b) Rheumatologist c) Neurologist d) Pulmonologist

Kalilah asked Dec 27, 2024

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Looking over medical record and validating findings with a patient. This is what part of the nursing process?

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What hormone would be administered to treat a luteal cyst?

MnZrK asked Dec 27, 2024

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Which nursing diagnosis best applies to Mr. Mathis' nutritional assessment? A) Impaired skin integrity B) Risk for imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements C) Altered nutrition: less than body

Olav asked Dec 27, 2024

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The nurse is monitoring a postpartum client who is at risk of developing postpartum endometritis. Which finding, if noted during the first 24 hours after delivery, would support a diagnosis of postpartum

Aoak asked Dec 27, 2024

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