The nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult with chronic heart disease. Which of the following factors must be considered?

What dose of radiation would cause an LD 100/2?

The nurse is caring for a client with a sprained ankle and notes the provider has ordered a cold pack to be applied.  The nurse understands that the application of cold has which of the following effects?

The nurse instructs a client taking sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim) for a urinary tract infection to

The nursing assessment of an 80-year-old client who demonstrates some confusion but no anxiety reveals that the client is a fall risk because she continues to get out of bed without help despite frequent reminders. The initial nursing intervention to prevent falls for this client is to: 

___________________ causes the cells of the small intestine to wear away and shrink, resulting in the small intestine losing the ability to properly exchange nutrients. 

The movement of water across a cell membrane from lower to higher concentration of solutes is called

Match the dose of radiation with the appropriate stage

Low radiation exposure causes an IMMEDIATE decrease in the number of RBC’s, WBCs and platelets in the circulating blood.

List the primary 3 mechanisms mentioned in the video by which the Affordable Care Act has drastically increased health insurance coverage among the US population.