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A diabetic patient who had an elective below-the-knee amputation
returns to the unit for IV antibiotic care on postop day 3. Upon
closer examination, the nurse notices the patient has a pillow under
the residual limb. What should the nurse do in this situation?
A. Leave the pillow in place to prevent dependent edema
B.Remove the pillow to prevent contractures
C. Remove the pillow to prevent VTE
D.Leave the pillow to promote circulation
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, A, B, C A
C B
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The nurse recognizes which finding as a complication of macular
degeneration?
A. Complete color blindness B. Disturbance in peripheral vision
C. Blindness
D.Nausea and vomiting
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C D
A B
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, The principal assessment of a patient with an injured extremity
includes which of the following?
A. History of the injury
B.Past medical history
C. The 6 Ps
D.Extremity movement
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C B
D A
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Term
An 18-year-old with psoriatic plaques on the elbows, knees, and legs
has been successfully treated with a combination of therapies
including phototherapy. Because the patient is an avid soccer player
and expects to receive a college scholarship next year, which
information is the most important aspect to teach at this time?
A. The importance of knowing the clinical manifestations of PsA
(soft tissue swelling, limitations of movement) because as many as
30% of those who have psoriasis develop PsA
B. The importance of adhering to his medication regimen
C. The importance of finding a support group to help cope with
stress and anxiety that can develop as a response to treatment and
, can exacerbate the disease
D.The importance of using sunscreen while outside
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D A
C B
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In reviewing diagnostic results of a patient with suspected hepatitis,
the nurse correlates which result as consistent with hepatitis A?
A. Prolonged prothrombin time (PT)
B. Decreased white blood cell count
C. Presence of IgM anti-HAV D. Detectable serum HBV DNA
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D B
A C
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