A nurse is caring for a client in a skilled nursing facility who has had three urinary tract infections in the past year related to immobility. Which finding would the nurse expect in this client?
Inflammatory mediators (eg., histamines) are DIRECTLY respon…
Inflammatory mediators (eg., histamines) are DIRECTLY responsible for which of the following?
What electrolyte is important in metabolizing carbohydrates…
What electrolyte is important in metabolizing carbohydrates and proteins, helps in neuromuscular function, and produces vasodilation within the cardiovascular system?
A nurse is beginning to conduct a health history for a clien…
A nurse is beginning to conduct a health history for a client with respiratory problems. A nursing assistant is taking vitals while the nurse is interviewing the client. The client’s pulse oximetry reading is 82% on room air. The nurse assesses the client and notes respiratory distress. What should the nurse do next?
The nurse collects objective and subjective data when conduc…
The nurse collects objective and subjective data when conducting client assessments. Which client situation is an example of subjective data?
SARS, MERS, and SARS-CoV-2 are all closely related to bat co…
SARS, MERS, and SARS-CoV-2 are all closely related to bat coronaviruses. If bats are the original reservoirs for these human coronaviruses, then the diseases caused by them would be considered .
A nurse is providing care to a group of terminally ill clien…
A nurse is providing care to a group of terminally ill clients at a hospice center. Which client exhibits signs of impending death?
A nurse is providing education to the parents of a toddler a…
A nurse is providing education to the parents of a toddler about nutritional needs. Which statement about water-soluble vitamins is accurate?
In which of the following are events in complement activatio…
In which of the following are events in complement activation in the correct order?
In addition to being able to kill parasites via phagocytosis…
In addition to being able to kill parasites via phagocytosis, some granulocytes can DIRECTLY kill parasites extracellularly via and .