The nurse is evaluating the effectiveness of care for a client recovering from an injured Achilles tendon. Which of the following would indicate that care has been effective?
1. Client states steroid injections will be helpful to reduce the amount of pain.
2. Client plans to participate in rehabilitation for 5 to 6 months after the injury.
3. Client resumes sports activities as soon as possible.
4. Client uses heat to decrease the inflammation and swelling from the injury.
Question 2An older male is diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver. The nurse knows that the most likely cause of this problem is:
1. being in the military.
2. traveling to a foreign country.
3. drinking excessive alcohol.
4. eating bad food.
Question 3A client has been prescribed Zantac for gastroesophageal reflux disease. The nurse realizes this medication is classified as a:
1. histamine H2-receptor antagonist.
2. proton pump inhibitor.
3. prokinetic agent.
4. antihistamine.
Question 4A child care worker complains of flu-like symptoms. On further assessment, hepatitis is suspected. The nurse realizes that this individual is at risk for which type of hepatitis?
1. Hepatitis A
2. Hepatitis B
3. Hepatitis C
4. Hepatitis D
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