77. Which statement obtained from a patient during assessment alerts you to alcohol addiction?

43. An adult patient presents to the emergency department with shortness of breath. The patient’s latest tests show the following:   Hemoglobin  9.2 g/dL  (reference range  12.0-15.5 g/dL) Hematocrit    32%        (reference range  34.9%-44.5%) BNP              1100 ng/L (reference range 0-100 pg/mL) BUN              32 mg/dL  (reference range  5-20 mg/dL) Creatinine      2.3 mg/dL  (reference range  0.5-1.2 mg/dL) Ejection Fraction     38%   What interventions would be appropriate to implement based on these findings?  

100. A patient with Acquired  Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has a CD4 cell count of 49.  Which opportunistic infections should the nurse teach the patient about during this stage of the disease? Select all that apply.

49. The charge nurse is making rounds with the physician and the patient’s nurse says that the patient admitted with esophageal varices, tremors, and alcohol abuse  has been complaining of double vision and had a very awkward gait. Upon examination the patient was somnolent. The physician says he suspects Wernicke’s Encephalopathy. The nurse anticipates the physician to order. 

87. A patient with a Hemoglobin & Hematocrit of 7.3 and 21, has an order to transfuse Packed Red Blood Cells. The patient is AB negative. Which of the following ABO Rh types can the patient receive? Select All That Apply

69. A nurse is caring for a patient, with severe liver disease and ascites that lacerated his forearm. What intervention is necessary?

29. Key concepts in effective team building include:  Select all that apply.  

16.  A female  patient has been diagnosed with infertility during infertility studies.  The nurse teaches the patient that the following can be causes of female infertility: Select all that apply.

89. A nurse is caring for a patient brought to the emergency room after a minor motor vehicle accident. Which clinical manifestation raises suspicion of opioid withdrawal? Select All That Apply.

95. A cardiac rehab nurse is caring for a diabetic patient that arrives at the Health Center to exercise. The patient has a blood sugar of 260 mg/dL with ketonuria. What type of exercise is best for him?