Medicine

while the nurse is performing a physical assessment, the client reports numbness, tingling, and pain when the nurse percusses lightly over the median nerve. what should this assessment indicate to the nurse?
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a client who is resting quietly reports chest pain to the nurse. the cardiac monitor indicates the presence of reversible st-segment elevation. what type of angina is the client experiencing?
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a patient with diabetes develops hypertension. which type of medication will the provider prescribe to treat hypertension in this patient?
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general discomfort in the upper abdominal area with complaints of stomach pain, gnawing sensations, fullness, nausea, and bloating is descriptive of
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the nurse is incorporating the patient's religious dietary preferences into the care plan. which step of the learn mnemonic is the nurse applying
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nutrition and diet : what are the impacts on alzheimer's disease ?
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all of the following are effects of caffeine when taken to enhance endurance or performance except group of answer choices improve concentration. acts as a stimulant in the body. raise blood ph to counteract the buildup of lactate. reduced perception of fatigue. may enhance alertness.
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According to Mrs. Adams doctors order, she is to take 10 ml of sucralfate QID for her duodenal ulcers. If giving Mrs. Adams this medication using a teaspoon, how many teaspoons would you give her and how many times a day would you give this to her?
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a nurse is caring for a client who is suspected to have developed a peptic ulcer hemorrhage. which action would the nurse perform first?
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An OTR has completed a utilization review of services provided to patients who completed inpatient rehabilitation after having a CVA. Results indicate that within one week after discharge, 80% of the patients who were discharged to home required additional adaptive devices and durable medical equipment as determined by home health OT. What action should the OTR take based on the outcome of this study?A. Recommend including predischarge home evaluation visits as part of the discharge planning for patients in this diagnostic group. B. Compile a list of equipment that patients in this diagnostic group should purchase prior to discharge to home. C. Develop a home accessibility survey for patients to complete at discharge and several weeks after discharge
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what is the importance of flexibility exercises? multiple choice question. they decrease cardiorespiratory endurance. they are important for increasing muscular strength and cardiorespiratory endurance. they are important for maintaining the normal range of motion in the major joints of the body. they are important for increasing motivation.
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a client wants a quick snack that he can just grab and go. which snack can the nurse recommend that is also a good source of alpha-linolenic acid?
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which type of cerebral edema would the nurse associate with a diagnostic report indicating edema of the white amtter
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how long does it take for alcohol to leave your system calculator?
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First to answer gets brainliest!!!!!! im have brain cancer and i have lost the battle. what should i do??? whats going to happen to my body??? what is this happening??? will it be painful????please give advice and condolencesthank you
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lucile calls your medical clinic asking to speak with the nurse. you are an lpn who takes the call. lucile is asking how long angina pain should last before she becomes alarmed. what will you tell her?
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which type of medication container would pose the highest risk of injury to the handler and contamination of the medication by glass particles?
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a patient with type 1 diabetes reports taking propranolol for hypertension. what concern does this information present for the provider?
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You are assessing an 84 year old man. Upon auscultation of the lungs you discover crackles or rale sounds. He is complaining of chest pain and congestion. These signs and symptoms can indicate
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why is taking excess amounts of fat-soluble vitamins more likely to cause toxicity when taking excesses of water-soluble vitamins
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a patient is taking 30 units of nph and 5 units of regular insulin each morning and 15 units of nph each evening to control his type 1 diabetes. his blood glucose levels for the past 3 days have been: fasting 200-250 before lunch 95-110 before dinner 110-120 at bedtime 95-130 the provider should instruct him to:
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what is the best approach to lose weight? gradually increase protein intake to prevent body protein loss. unselected reduce daily energy intake and increase daily energy expenditure. unselected avoid foods containing carbohydrates. unselected eliminate all fats from the diet.
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it is not necessary to familiarize family members with facility routines and services as long as the patient has been informed. * a.true b. false
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what pharmacologic therapy does the nurse anticipate administering when the patient is experiencing thyroid storm? (select all that apply.)
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