An older adult man reports recent urinary hesitation and is eventually diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Which clinical manifestations would the health care provider expect prior to the resolution of this health problem?
Which hospitalized client is most clearly demonstrating the…
Which hospitalized client is most clearly demonstrating the signs and symptoms of liver failure?
The neonatal ICU nurse is aware that type II alveolar cells…
The neonatal ICU nurse is aware that type II alveolar cells produce surfactant and they usually develop at how many weeks’ gestation?
Which client is most clearly displaying the signs and sympto…
Which client is most clearly displaying the signs and symptoms of irritable bowel disease (IBD)?
The nurse assesses a client with renal failure for encephalo…
The nurse assesses a client with renal failure for encephalopathy caused by uremia. Which clinical manifestation will the nurse likely find?
A client has been admitted with a fractured pelvis that occu…
A client has been admitted with a fractured pelvis that occurred in an auto accident just a few hours ago. The nurse has noticed a slight change in behavior. Which other clinical manifestations would lead the nurse to suspect the client has developed a fat emboli? Select all that apply.
A nurse is teaching parents of a child who is being discharg…
A nurse is teaching parents of a child who is being discharged after treatment for a streptococcal infection. For what symptoms should the nurse teach the parents to observe, because they are related to the risk for poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis? Select all that apply.
A 71-year-old male has been recently diagnosed with a stage…
A 71-year-old male has been recently diagnosed with a stage III tumor of colorectal cancer, and is attempting to increase his knowledge base of his diagnosis. Which statement about colorectal cancer demonstrates a sound understanding of the disease?
The nurse is providing education to the child and parents ab…
The nurse is providing education to the child and parents about treatment for the ankle strain the child experienced while playing sports this afternoon. Which topic(s) should the nurse address in this education? Select all that apply.
A client is admitted to the hospital with acute kidney injur…
A client is admitted to the hospital with acute kidney injury (AKI). Which diagnostic test will the nurse assess to best determine the cause of the AKI?