Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

early versus delayed treatment of relapsed ovarian cancer (mrc ov05/eortc 55955): a randomised trial
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new patient is in for her first prenatal visit. she tells you that she has been pregnant 3 times previously. she is 10 weeks pregnant at this time. she has had a miscarriage in the past and has two living children. what is her para number?
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anfinsen o, sudmann b, rait m, et al: complications secondary to the use of standard bone wax in seven patients. j foot ankle surg 32: 505, 1993.
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the community health nurse leader is providing annual education on healthy people 2030 for local nurses. which is the best explanation of the programs goals?
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24 year old g2p1 woman who underwent an elective termination two days ago presents to the emrgency room with abdominal and pelvic pain
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you are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. the ct scan was normal, with no signs of hemorrhage. the patient does not have any contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. which treatment approach is best for this patient? start fibrinolytic therapy asap
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A nurse is conducting an initial assessment on a client with possible tuberculosis. which assessment finding indicates a risk factor for tuberculosis?
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i nurse is preparing to administer cefazolin 500 mg im to a client. the nurse reconstitutes a 500 mg vial of cefazolin powder to obtain a final concentration of cefazolin 330 mg/ml. how many ml should the nurse administer? (round the answer to the nearest tenth. use a leading zero if it applies. do not use a trailing zero.)
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you are assessing a middle-aged unconscious man who is lying in bed. his skin is cool and clammy. his heart rate is 124 beats/min, his respiratory rate is 140 breaths/min, and his blood pressure level is 74/52 mm hg. when you established iv access, he moaned. he has not opened his eyes or moved. you examine his eyes and note they are twitching with pupils at 3 mm and equal bilaterally. what is this patients gcs score?
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a nurse is assessing a client who is immediately post-operative following total hip arthroplasty, which of the following considerations should the nurse take when positioning the client?a. place the clients heels directly against the bed mattressb. ensure that the clients hips remain in an abducted position.c. maintain the client in a supine position for the first 24 hr. after surgery.d. flex the clients hip up to 120 when sitting in a chair
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a prescription reads potassium chloride 30 meq to be added to 1000 ml normal saline (ns) and to be administered over a 10-hour period. the label on the medication bottle reads 40 meq/20 ml. the nurse prepares how many milliliters (ml) of potassium chloride to administer the correct dose of medication? fill in the blank.
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the nurse is coaching a client during labor. when should the nurse encourage the mother to push during the second stage of labor?
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mateen fj, monrad pa, leep hunderfund an, robertson ce, sorenson ej. clinically suspected fibrocartilaginous embolism: clinical characteristics, treatments, and outcomes. eur j neurol. 2011 feb;18(2):218-225
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a nurse is preparing to administer epoetin alfa 50 units/kg subcutaneous to an adolescent who weighs 110 lb. available is epoetin alfa injection 2,000 units/ml. how many ml should the nurse administer? (round the answer to the nearest tenth. use a leading zero if it applies. do not use a trailing zero.)
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Two recommended resources designed to assist in interpreting signs and symptoms are the _____ online medical library and the american academy of family physicians website.
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giuseppe experiences inflammation of his joints as well as pain, stiffness, and problems moving his legs. giuseppe is showing signs of having
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summarize the role of the medical assistant in caring for aging patients. when a physician orders medication for a geriatric patient, why must adaptations be made for the age of the person?
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while assessing a client with schizophrenia who is receiving chlorpromazine, the nurse finds lead pipe rigidity, sudden high fever, and sweating. which medications would the nurse anticipate being used to treat these adverse effects? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct. quizlet
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the safest and most effective emergency procedure to treat an acid splash on skin is to do which of the following immediately?
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observation on treatment of chronic pelvic inflammatory with point injection combined with ultra-laser wang
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malnutrition includes deficiencies, imbalances, and excesses of nutrients, alone or in combination, any of which can take a toll on health over time.
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a new mother who is on her fourth day of breastfeeding complains of very sore breasts. the nurse practitioner would:
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which patient should the nurse assess for both hyperkalemia and metabolic acidosis? a patient diagnosed with: group of answer choices
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What was the diagnosis used by john rock to prescribe the pill for women without implying its contraceptive effects?.
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