- The goals for management for beurger's disease include arresting progress of ____, producing _____, relieving ____, and providing _____.
- 23. Dr. Marquez prescribes norfloxacin (Noroxin), 400 mg P.O. twice daily, for a client with a urinary tract infection (UTI). The client asks the nurse how long to continue taking the drug. For an uncomplicated UTI, the usual duration of norfloxacin therapy is:a. 3 to 5 days.b. 7 to 10 days.c. 12 to 14 days.d. 10 to 21 days.
- Beurger's disease is often seen in ____ and appears to be directly related to _____.
- The need for ____ must be clearly and unequivocally conveyed to the client and family.
- 15. A client comes to the outpatient department complaining of vaginal discharge, dysuria, and genital irritation. Suspecting a sexually transmitted disease (STD), Dr. Smith orders diagnostic tests of the vaginal discharge. Which STD must be reported to the public health department?a. Chlamydiab. Gonorrheac. Genital herpesd. Human papillomavirus infection
- 1. After having transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a Mr. Locke returns to the unit with a three-way indwelling urinary catheter and continuous closed bladder irrigation. Which finding suggests that the client's catheter is occluded?a. The urine in the drainage bag appears red to pink.b. The client reports bladder spasms and the urge to void.c. The normal saline irrigant is infusing at a rate of 50 drops/minute.d. About 1,000 ml of irrigant have been instilled; 1,200 ml of drainage have been returned.
- 20. After trying to conceive for a year, a couple consults an infertility specialist. When obtaining a history from the husband, nurse Jenny inquires about childhood infectious diseases. Which childhood infectious disease most significantly affects male fertility?a. Chickenpoxb. Measlesc. Mumpsd. Scarlet fever
- 21. A male client comes to the emergency department complaining of sudden onset of sharp, severe pain in the lumbar region, which radiates around the side and toward the bladder. The client also reports nausea and vomiting and appears pale, diaphoretic, and anxious. The physician tentatively diagnoses renal calculi and orders flat-plate abdominal X-rays. Renal calculi can form anywhere in the urinary tract. What is their most common formation site?a. Kidneyb. Ureterc. Bladderd. Urethra
- 17. A 26-year-old female client seeks care for a possible infection. Her symptoms include burning on urination and frequent, urgent voiding of small amounts of urine. She's placed on trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) to treat possible infection. Another medication is prescribed to decrease the pain and frequency. Which of the following is the most likely medication prescribed?a. nitrofurantoin (Macrodantin)b. ibuprofen (Motrin)c. acetaminophen with codeined. phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
- 18. A triple-lumen indwelling urinary catheter is inserted for continuous bladder irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate. In addition to balloon inflation, the nurse is aware that the functions of the three lumens include:a. Continuous inflow and outflow of irrigation solution.b. Intermittent inflow and continuous outflow of irrigation solution.c. Continuous inflow and intermittent outflow of irrigation solution.d. Intermittent flow of irrigation solution and prevention of hemorrhage.
- 20. Nurse Vic is monitoring the fluid intake and output of a female client recovering from an exploratory laparotomy. Which nursing intervention would help the client avoid a urinary tract infection (UTI)?a. Maintaining a closed indwelling urinary catheter system and securing the catheter to the legb. Limiting fluid intake to 1 L/dayc. Encouraging the client to use a feminine deodorant after bathingd. Encouraging the client to douche once a day after removal of the indwelling urinary catheter
- In the early 1900s, many journalists wrote about America's social, political, and environmental problems. These journalists were called
- 3. A female client has just been diagnosed with condylomata acuminata (genital warts). What information is appropriate to tell this client?a. This condition puts her at a higher risk for cervical cancer; therefore, she should have a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear annually.b. The most common treatment is metronidazole (Flagyl), which should eradicate the problem within 7 to 10 days.c. The potential for transmission to her sexual partner will be eliminated if condoms are used every time they have sexual intercourse.d. The human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes condylomata acuminata, can't be transmitted during oral sex.
- 3. A female adult client admitted with a gunshot wound to the abdomen is transferred to the intensive care unit after an exploratory laparotomy. Which assessment finding suggests that the client is experiencing acute renal failure (ARF)?a. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level of 22 mg/dlb. Serum creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dlc. Serum creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dld. Urine output of 400 ml/24 hours
- 4. A 55-year old client with benign prostatic hyperplasia doesn't respond to medical treatment and is admitted to the facility for prostate gland removal. Before providing preoperative and postoperative instructions to the client, nurse Gail asks the surgeon which prostatectomy procedure will be done. What is the most widely used procedure for prostate gland removal?a. Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)b. Suprapubic prostatectomyc. Retropubic prostatectomyd. Transurethral laser incision of the prostate
- 19. A 24-year old female client has just been diagnosed with condylomata acuminata (genital warts). What information is appropriate to tell this client?a. This condition puts her at a higher risk for cervical cancer; therefore, she should have a Papanicolaou (Pap) smear annually.b. The most common treatment is metronidazole (Flagyl), which should eradicate the problem within 7 to 10 days.c. The potential for transmission to her sexual partner will be eliminated if condoms are used every time they have sexual intercourse.d. The human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes condylomata acuminata, can't be transmitted during oral sex.
- 2. When a female client with an indwelling urinary (Foley) catheter insists on walking to the hospital lobby to visit with family members, nurse Rose teaches how to do this without compromising the catheter. Which client action indicates an accurate understanding of this information?a. The client sets the drainage bag on the floor while sitting down.b. The client keeps the drainage bag below the bladder at all times.c. The client clamps the catheter drainage tubing while visiting with the family.d. The client loops the drainage tubing below its point of entry into the drainage bag.
- When was the Emancipation Proclamation signed?A- January 1, 1864B-January 1,1863C-January 1,1963
- In 1883, Congress passed an act that required certain civil service job applicants to take exams. This act is called the
- How did the role of women in the labor force change around the late 1800s?