Which of the following teeth typically have the longest roots in the oral cavity?

Mr. Ford has experienced frequent diarrhea and a weight loss of 10lb (4.5 kg) weight loss over 2 months. He has now been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. What new treatment intervention should the nurse plan to include in the patient teaching? 

Which assessment technique would the nurse plan to include when performing a physical assessment (objective) of the urinary system? Select all that apply. 

 Mr. Shane is a 66-year-old man in to see his HCP for his annual checkup. Mr. Shane’s nurse is completing a subjective assessment and notes the medication Cialis on the patient’s home medication list. What diagnosis (disease process) is associated with the use of this medication? 

After the change-of-shift report, which patient will the nurse assess first?

Which medication taken by a patient with decreased renal function will be of most concern to the nurse?

  Joan is in to see her HCP for this patient with a goiter and possible hyperthyroidism. Which action by the nurse has the potential for patient harm? 

Case #23 (Questions 76-77) Age: 52 Sex: female Race: Caucasian Medical History: Client is in psychotherapy for a diagnosed traumatic stress disorder.  A skin rash located on her extremities has been present for several months.  She experiences pruritis from these areas. Current Medication: Prozac® Chief Complaint: The client reports that a “white, rough area” has been present on her buccal mucosa for several weeks. Clinical Appearance: Multiple, interconnecting, slender, white lines are seen bilaterally on the buccal mucosa.  Picture23(1).jpg  77. Which of the following is NOT characteristic of this condition?

A patient who has severe Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is being admitted to the hospital for surgery. Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care?.

Which action would the nurse take when performing an abdominal assessment?