Another name for the “bad” cholesterol is _____; whereas the “good” cholesterol is referred to as _____.

Fatty steatosis can result from excessive alcohol consumption.

A 28-year-old pregnant client presents with epigastric pain, back pain, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. What diagnostic test should the nurse expect to be performed on this client to determine the presence of gallstones?  

A paent has recently started taking oral digoxin (Lanoxin) in addion to furosemide (Lasix) and captopril (Capoten) for control of heart failure. Which assessment finding by the home health nurse is most important to communicate to the health care provider?

42. A hospital in the community has been notified of a multi-car crash on the interstate that will result in the transfer of many injured clients to the hospital. As part of the emergency response, the charge nurses in the emergency department (ED) and intensive care unit (ICU) are responsible for which tasks? Select all that apply.

35. A patient who is unconscious after a fall from a ladder is transported to the emergency department by emergency medical personnel. During the primary survey of the patient, which action will the nurse take?

During the maintenance phase salt and water retention causes edema, causing the risk for heart failure and pulmonary edema. Electrolyte imbalances occur as follows; hyperkalemia occurs due impaired potassium excretion, other electrolyte imbalances are hyperphosphatemia and hypocalcemia. Nurses should have an understanding that metabolic acidosis occurs due to which one of the following?

39. Which is a common injury seen following a tornado?

36. It is the summer season, and patients with signs and symptoms of heat-related illness present in the ED. Which patient needs attention first?

A client with liver disease presents to the hospital with severe ascites. What pathophysiologic changes does the nurse recognize as contributing to the development of ascites? Select all that apply