A 10-month-old child is brought to the Emergency Department because he is difficult to awaken. The nurse notes bruises on both upper arms. These findings are most consistent with:
Children who are shaken are frequently grasped by both upper arms. Symptoms of brain injury associated
with shaking include decreased level of consciousness.Psychosocial Integrity
Which of the following is a predisposing factor for cancer of the tongue?
Tobacco use is a predisposing factor for cancer of the tongue; the other choices are not.Reduction of Risk
Potential
A client has been diagnosed with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) and transferred to the medical intensive care unit (ICU) subsequent to an acute bleeding episode. In the ICU, continuous Heparin drip therapy is initiated. Which of the following assessment findings indicates a positive response to Heparin therapy?
Effective Heparin therapy should stop the process of intravascular coagulation and result in increased
availability of fibrinogen. Heparin administration interferes with thrombin-induced conversion of fibrinogen to
fibrin. Bleeding should cease due to the increased availability of platelets and coagulation factors.Physiological
Adaptation
A 28 year-old male has a diagnosis of AIDS. The patient has had a two year history of AIDS. The most likely cognitive deficits include which of the following?
Cognitive changes may include confusion and disorientation.
Which of the following might be an appropriate nursing diagnosis for an epileptic client?
The epileptic client is at risk for injury due to the complications of seizure activity, such as possible head
trauma associated with a fall. The other choices are not related to the question.Reduction of Risk Potential
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