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A nurse is interviewing a patient who just received news that he has pancreatic cancer. The patient tells the nurse that getting cancer could never happen to him. Which defense mechanism is this patient demonstrating? A. Projection B. Denial C. Displacement D. Repression (Ans- B A patient's health history of breast cancer that runs in the family is what type of risk factor? (Ans- Non-modifiable risk factor Laws affecting nursing practice (Think PHMPG) (Ans- -Right of Privacy...

1. A 15 years old high school student with a mild sore throat and low-grade fever that has persisted for about 3 weeks. She reports general malaise, fatigue, and loss of appetite. The NP suspects mononucleosis. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate intervention? a. Palpate the lymph nodes and spleen b. Examine the posterior oropharynx for petechiae c. Obtain a CBC, throat culture, and heterophil antibody test. d. Obtain an urinalyses and serum for LFTs and amylase Explanation: m...

PHTLS 10th Edition Exam Questions And Answers 1. Which of the following requires you to develop a plan of action, initiate the plan, reassess the plan as care for the patient moves forward, and adjust the plan as the patient's condition or circumstances change? A. Principles of PHTLS B. The Golden Period C. The XABCDE assessment D. Critical thinking process - ANS Question 1: D To help achieve the PHTLS goals, you will apply your critical thinking skills in the field. Critical thi...

NU 650 MIDTERM & FINAL EXAM TEST BANK WITH 200+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ REGIS NU650 FINAL/MIDTERM EXAM TEST BANK (BRAND NEW!!) A middle-aged man comes in because he has noticed multiple small, blood-red, raised lesions over his anterior chest and abdomen for the past several months. They are not painful and he has not noted any bleeding or bruising. He is concerned this may be consistent with a dangerous condition. What should you do? A) Reassure him that there is nothi...

Class F - GA study guide actual exam with correct answers Georgia driver’s license What is the most important reason for doing a vehicle inspection? - CORRECT ANSWER-Safety. Safety for yourself and other road user. What things should you check during a trip? - CORRECT ANSWER-Watch gauges, mirrors, and use your senses to check for problems...LOOK, LISTEN, AND SMELL. Name some key steering system parts. - CORRECT ANSWER-steering wheel, tie rod, steering shaft, hydraulic fluid reserv...

MN551 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass A 32-year-old man is complaining of burning, itching, photophobia, and severe pain in his right eye after swimming in the ocean. To determine that the eye condition is corneal rather than a conjunctival disease, which of the following would be the distinguishing symptom? A.) Burning B.) Itching c.) photophobia D.) Severe pain - Answer- Severe pain A woman with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes has been ordered by her primary care provider ...

1 The nurse is providing care for a newborn who was delivered vaginally assisted by forceps. The nurse observes red marks on the head with swelling that does not cross the suture line. Which condition should the nurse documents in the medical record?

HESI Diagnostic Exam- Integration (Answered)-During a one-to-one session with the nurse, a female admitted for chronic depression and attempted suicide discloses experiences of sexual promiscuity and prostitution. When the nurse asks the client if she was ever sexually abused as a child, the client says, "I don't remember, but my mother ran my father off when I was five." The nurse should recognize that the client may be using which defense mechanism? A. Denial B. Repression C. Regressio...

PA permit practice test questions and answers already graded A You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because: He or she is blind When driving near a blind pedestrian who is carrying a white can or using a guide dog, you should: slow down and be prepared to stop If there are no signals at a rail road crossing, you should: slow down and be prepared to stop if you see or hear a train approaching you may drive around the gates at a railroad crossing: NEVE...

1. Which of the following requires you to develop a plan of action, initiate the plan, reassess the plan as care for the patient moves forward, and adjust the plan as the patient's condition or circumstances change? A. Principles of PHTLS B. The Golden Period C. The XABCDE assessment D. Critical thinking process - Question 1: D To help achieve the PHTLS goals, you will apply your critical thinking skills in the field. Critical thinking in medicine is a process in which the healthcare p...