Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

a patient has begun taking furosemide to manage heart failure. what food should the nurse recommend that the patient consume frequently while taking this drug?
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a nurse is caring for a patient undergoing thyroid hormone replacement therapy. what should the nurse inform this patient regarding administration of the drug?
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the nurse is screening a client for genetic counseling. what musculoskeletal conditions does the nurse know to have a genetic influence? select all that apply.
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a client with right-sided heart failure is admitted to the medical-surgical unit. what information obtained from the client may indicate the presence of edema?
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you are called to the home of an elderly female who is having difficulty breathing. she has a history of chronic congestive heart failure. which vital
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on the third postpartum day the nurse is preparing a breast-feeding mother of twins for discharge. which statement by the client indicates a potential problem?
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an adult client has had serum electrolytes drawn. the nurse receiving the results by telephone from the laboratory should be most concerned with which result?
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if you have moved to a new town and want to find a physician you can see for annual wellness exams and the treatment of routine ailments, you are seeking a(n)
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substances used to improve overall exercise and athletic performance are known as a. glycogenic aids. b. ergonomic aids. c. ergogenic aids. d. energetic aids.
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a client with a systemic fungal infection has been prescribed ketoconazole 350 mg po daily. what assessment should the nurse prioritize before administration?
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using the sbar model, when the nurse is providing the background of a patient to teammates, what information should the nurse include? select all that apply.
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a client is taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace) inhibitor for the prevention of migraines. what should the nurse say if the client develops a cough?
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the nurse is preparing to give prescribed haloperidol to an acutely dehydrated client. after administration, the nurse should prioritize what nursing assessment?
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based on the higher mortality rates in men from specific types of cancers, which question is most important for the nurse to ask during annual health screenings?
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the nurse is preparing to teach a client with psychosis about clozapine. the nurse will point out the importance of which weekly laboratory test to this client?
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which activities would be taught by the nurse as methods of relieving back pain in pregnancy? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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prior to administering morphine sulfate to a client in the postanesthesia recover unit (pacu), what information must the nurse obtain? (select all that apply.)
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a client with a known seizure disorder enters the emergency department. you note that his gums are swollen and bleeding. a priority nursing intervention is to:
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methylergonovine is prescribed for a woman to treat postpartum hemorrhage. before administration of methylergonovine, what is the priority nursing assessment?
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the nurse is monitoring a child who has been receiving long-term therapy with systemic corticosteroids. which would be most important for the nurse to assess?
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which of the following personnel should be authorized, per hospital policy, to take a physician's verbal order for the administration of medication?
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The generation of an information pathway from messengers either inside or outside the cell that regulate cell division and apoptosis is called1. biosynthesis2. signal transduction3. heterodimerization4. phosphorylation
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the nurse is teaching a client newly diagnosed. with paget disease of bone. which client statement indicates a need for further teaching?
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a sexually active 20-year-old client has been diagnosed with viral hepatitis. which statement made by the client would indicate a need for further teaching?
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