Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

after teaching a group of college-aged students about condom use, the nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the students make which statement?
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Why is there a diminished pharmaceutical investment in the creation of antibiotics?.
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A neurologist has information that leads her to suspect that a patient has a brain tumor. What test should she order to confirm the diagnosis?.
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What rate of vaccination within a community is required to achieve herd immunity from measles?.
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which characteristic would the nurse expect infants with failure to thrive to exhibit? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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while talking with a patient prescribed metoclopramide for the treatment of gerd, the nurse should include what instructions?
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which assessment findings in a postoperative client suggest to the nurse the possibility of a pulmonary embolism (pe) and pulmonary infarction?
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a resident says she is 5 feet 6 inches tall. when the nurse aide measures the resident's height, the resident is 5 feet 4 inches. what should the nurse aide do?
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the nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who is not able to tolerate brushing his teeth. the nurse includes which mouth irrigation in the plan of care?
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which would the nurse assess for if unilateral injury of the laryngeal nerve was suspected, when caring for a client immediately after a subtotal thyroidectomy?
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a nurse is performing an assessment of a client who is scheduled for cesarean delivery. which assessment finding would indicate a need to contact the physician?
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looking for discoloration or significant swelling is a great way to assess the seriousness of internal joint pain and if you need medical care. a. true b. false
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the nurse should teach the patient who is being radiated about protecting his skin and oral mucosa. an important teaching point would be to tell the patient to:
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which is the rationale behind the primary health care provider ordering an endoscopic ultrasound (eus) for a patient admitted with suspected pancreatic cancer?
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a client has been referred to an ophthalmologist for suspected macular degeneration. the nurse knows to prepare what test for the physician to give the client?
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the nurse is preparing to administer iv vancomycin to a client for the treatment of a systemic infection. how long would the nurse expect the infusion to run?
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a nurse is caring for a client with multiple sclerosis. client education about the disease process includes which explanation about the cause of the disorder?
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the nurse is teaching a client who will require long-term corticosteroid therapy how to reduce the risk of infection. what suggestions will the nurse include?
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prescription medications for weight loss work best when combined with aggressive exercise programs. psychotherapy. behavior modification. bariatric surgery.
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a 9-year-old child is returned to the postanesthesia care unit after surgery with d5% 0.45% ns infusing at 70 ml/h. which action would the nurse implement?
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which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect to identify in a client with a diagnosis of cushing syndrome
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a nurse has administered nitrofurantoin to a client who is now reporting dyspnea and chest pain and is coughing. which action should the nurse prioritize?
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a nurse is preparing a client for surgery. during preoperative teaching, the client asks where is bile stored. the nurse knows that bile is stored in the:
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which information is most important for the nurse to obtain during the assessment of a child with a tentative diagnosis of leukemia
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