Which of the following is a predisposing factor for cancer of the tongue?
A client with major head trauma is receiving bolus enteral feeding. The most important nursing order for this client is:
The sexually transmitted disease, sometimes referred to as the silent STD, that is more common than gonorrhea and a leading cause of PID is:
An Asian family has an elderly member with latestage Alzheimer’s disease. The physician has recommended placement in a long-term care facility, but the family refuses. Which of the following is an appropriate response to the family by the nurse?
A client, age 28, is 8 1⁄2 months pregnant. She is most likely to display which normal skin-color variation?
Which of the following allergies might be a contraindication for a client to receive contrast enhancement for intracranial computed tomography?
When caring for a client with a possible diagnosis of placenta previa, which of the following admission procedures should the nurse omit?
Which type of hepatitis is transmitted via the fecal-oral route?
The nurse is transferring a client from a wheelchair to the bed. Which is the correct procedure?
A client with sickle cell disease is worried about passing the disease on to children. Which of the following statements by the PN is most appropriate for this client?
Which of the following medications might cause upper-gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding?
When the nurse is determining the appropriate size of a nasopharyngeal airway to insert, which body part should be measured on the client?
Which instruction should be given in a health education class regarding testicular cancer?
When discussing the patterns of use of alcohol and other drugs, the nurse should include which piece of information?
An elevation in which of the following enzymes is indicative of pancreatitis?