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What would the nurse expect the client to report if a client admitted with newly diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
Night sweats

Assessment of a client with Hodgkins disease most often reveals enlarged, painless lymph node, fever, malaise and night sweats.

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What is the difference between Atelectasis and Pneumonia?
J. Pollock, Science Professor
Answered: Jul 04, 2019
Both Atelectasis and Pneumonia are infections and illnesses that affect the lungs. However, there are two key differences between Atelectasis and Pneumonia. Pneumonia, which is probably more...Read More

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What is the difference between Delusion and Hallucination?
K. Shadrach
Answered: Oct 10, 2019
Hallucinations and Delusions are both symptoms of schizophrenia, which is a sure indication of a misplaced perception of what reality is. Although both words are used to mean the same thing, they...Read More

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Which of these is not a part of the original Type A behavior pattern?
Clarkjm
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
A job requiring constant decision making

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What does the nurse assess first after the procedure?
RN pedia
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
Airway

Assessing for an open airway is the priority. The procedure involves the neck, the anesthesia may have affected the swallowing reflex or the inflammation may have closed in on the...Read More

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Which abnormality in chronically iodine-deficient patients is most directly related to the enlargement of the thyroid gland?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
Elevated TSH level

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What is the crude mortality rate for Regionville?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
1. 10 per 1,000- The crude mortality rate is the death rate that is calculated using all deaths as the numerator and the total population as the denominator. Therefore crude mortality rate...Read More

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Which laboratory results are consistent with longterm Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD?
H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 23, 2018
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is assessed to influence 32 million persons in the USA and is the third driving reason for death in the country. Patients normally ... The result is...Read More

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How does reactive hyperemia over a bony prominence occur?
Arnoldjr
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
Turning a patient off an affected site

(a) heat causes vasodilation that increases circulation to the area and results in erythema, not reactive hyperemia. (b) compressed skin appears...Read More

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What is the difference between DKA and HHNK?
T. Moore, Writer
Answered: May 29, 2019
DKA means Diabetic Ketoacidosis while HHNK means Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Non-Ketoacidosis. These two conditions are suffered by those with diabetes. The two diabetic conditions must be managed...Read More

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Which problem would the nurse suspect if a client with COPD complains of a headache and a racing heart; he is also restless and somewhat confused?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 24, 2024
Respiratory acidosis
Correct answer: a. Headache, tachycardia, restlessness, and confusion are S&S of respiratory acidosis for which a client with COPD is at risk. Other S&S include dyspnea,...Read More

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What is the difference between Vertigo and Dizziness?
L. Agate
Answered: Oct 11, 2019
Vertigo and Dizziness can be used interchangeably when describing the sensation of instability or a feeling of lightheadedness. Although the symptoms of vertigo and Dizziness may seem very...Read More

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What is the difference between Disease and Infection?
A. Samuel, Content Manager
Answered: Jul 11, 2019
The infection affects a person with disease; on the other hand, the disease can be the result of an infection. The rate of contamination can quickly determine infection. For example,...Read More

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What is the function of pili?
E. Barnes, Professional Gamer
Answered: Jun 04, 2019
The correct answer to this question is Secreted slime layer. Pili are appendages, which resemble hair. They can be found on archaea and bacteria. The word pili can also refer to the composition...Read More

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What is the difference between Dumb And Mute?
A. Cook, English Professor
Answered: Sep 02, 2019
Dumb and mute are two different words that actually seem similar in meaning, but there are few differences between them, especially in their usage in sentences. It is to be noted that it might...Read More

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