Inspection of the GI system should include the (Select all that apply.)
a. mouth.
b. esophagus.
c. skin.
d. bladder.
e. abdomen.
Question 2Indications for the use of EEG include (Select all that apply.)
a. cerebral infarct.
b. metabolic encephalopathy.
c. confirmation of brain death.
d. altered consciousness.
e. all head injuries.
Question 3Which of the following statements made by a patient would indicate the need for further education before an electrophysiology procedure?
a. I need to take all my heart medications the morning of the procedure.
b. The doctor is going to make my heart beat wrong on purpose.
c. I will be awake but relaxed during the procedure.
d. I will be x-rayed during the procedure.
Question 4The most common problem in the patient with type 2 diabetes is a(n)
a. lack of insulin production.
b. imbalance between insulin production and use.
c. overproduction of glucose.
d. increased uptake of glucose in the cells.
Question 5A patient is admitted with the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. The nurse expects which of the following laboratory test results to be elevated? (Select all that apply.)
a. Calcium
b. Serum amylase
c. Serum glucose
d. Potassium
e. WBC
f. Serum triglycerides
Question 6The nurse knows that an abnormal response to the ADH test would be
a. a slight increase in urine osmolality.
b. a decrease in urine output.
c. a decrease in serum osmolality.
d. no change in urine osmolality.
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