31. Your trauma patient has been moved to the ICU and has been there for  7 days. You suspect that the patient may be experiencing which of the following symptoms related to the stress of being hospitalized?

7. The nurse is taking a patient to radiology to have a computed tomography (CT) with contrast media. Prior to the patient having the exam, which of this is most important to assess of the patient?

49. A patient has been diagnosed as having peritonitis soon after being admitted to the hospital. Which of the following would NOT be a probable cause for peritonitis?

What is the purpose of the map, who is the audience, and what is the subject or theme are part of formulating a plan in the map making process?

55. The nurse is caring for a patient with cirrhosis and complications of encephalopathy. Which assessment finding warrants the nurse’s immediate attention?

Visual contrast relates how well features and page elements contrast with each other and their background.

57. Which of the following would not be included in the medical treatment of ascites?

24. What diet is recommended when nausea and vomiting have subsided for more than 24 hours?

56. A nurse is caring for a patient with cirrhosis in the medical-surgical unit. The nurse is monitoring for signs of ascites, which can cause complications of:

22. The nurse is educating a patient who has gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about dietary modification. Which information is most important for the nurse to include in the teaching plan?