The nurse is assessing a patient at risk for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following characteristics is typical of the pain associated with DVT?
A nurse cares for a patient who has a nasogastric (NG) tube….
A nurse cares for a patient who has a nasogastric (NG) tube. Which actions would the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse inserts a nasogastric (NG) tube for an adult patient…
A nurse inserts a nasogastric (NG) tube for an adult patient who has a bowel obstruction. Which actions does the nurse perform correctly? (Select all that apply.)
A patient is in the bariatric clinic 1 month after having ga…
A patient is in the bariatric clinic 1 month after having gastric bypass surgery. The patient is crying and says “I didn’t know it would be this hard to live like this.” What response by the nurse is best?
Which of the following are symptoms of GERD? Select all that…
Which of the following are symptoms of GERD? Select all that apply.
The nurse is assessing a patient at risk for a deep vein thr…
The nurse is assessing a patient at risk for a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Which of the following characteristics is typical of the pain associated with DVT?
The patient is complaining of frequent stools and cramping a…
The patient is complaining of frequent stools and cramping abdominal pain. The nurse is aware that ulcerative colitis includes which of the following?
A nurse inserts a nasogastric (NG) tube for an adult patient…
A nurse inserts a nasogastric (NG) tube for an adult patient who has a bowel obstruction. Which actions does the nurse perform correctly? (Select all that apply.)
If the results of an experiment contradict the hypothesis, y…
If the results of an experiment contradict the hypothesis, you have _____ the hypothesis.
Standard precautions and wearing a mask within 3 feet of a c…
Standard precautions and wearing a mask within 3 feet of a client are effective in not contracting an infection from an HIV infected patient.