You are caring for a patient with a continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), which of these is not normal drainage observed and needing to be reported immediately?

21. A somnolent (drowsy) post-operative surgical client who just had a tonsillectomy, should be placed in which position during the post-anesthesia recovery period?

Artificial sweeteners are linked to certain kinds of cancers.

1. The purpose of the mucus membrane is to?

14. Which side effect of chemotherapy puts the patient at high risk for infection?

9.The 65-year-old patient complains of leg pain that disappears at rest after having walked a short distance. The nurse recognizes that the patient’s symptoms are consistent with which problem?

5.The nurse is performing a neurologic assessment on a patient. Which action should the nurse take to adequately test the effectiveness for the hypoglossal nerve?

13.Following a craniotomy for removal of a brain tumor, the patient exhibits nuchal rigidity, a rash on the chest, a headache, and a positive Brudzinski sign. What do these assessment findings indicate to the nurse?

15. When feeding a patient with dysphagia and with left-sided hemiplegia, how should the nurse position the patient?

Which of the following is true of cancer cells?