Sildenafil is used to treat what type of disorder?
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
A client who has an emotionally unstable personality and may show a wide range of impulsive behaviors likely has which personality disorder?
borderline
What test is helpful for diagnosing pulmonary embolism?
D-Dimer
A nurse is assessing for AKI what lab value should the nurse evaluate?
A client with a cloudy pupil and blurred vision is most likely experiencing.
Cataracts
A client who has no decelerations following contractions while undergoing a contraction stress test would indicate what results?
Negative
A client with a short attention span, delayed language development, repetitive behaviors, and ritualitist behaviors likely has what disorder?
Autism
GI symptoms and CNS symptoms would clue you in to a possible toxic level of this drug?
Digoxin
A patient reports headache, nausea, restlesness following their first hemodialysis treatment. What is the patient likely experiencing?
dialysis disequalibrium syndrome
The drug of choice for a patient experiencing anaphylactic shock is?
epinephrine
The best course of action for a client who is 5 hours post partum with a uterus that is diplaced to the right would be?
Encourage the client to void.
Increasing caloric intake, a low stimulus environment, and frequent vital signs are all important for a patient in which phase of bipolar disorder?
mania
dependent edema, nocturnal polyuria, and jugular vein distention are indicators of _________ sided heart failure.
Right
Initial symptoms of HIV often present as the same as what other common illness?
Flu-like
What type of precautions is a patient who is receiving chemotherapy and has a low WBC likely to receive?
neutropenic precautions
A patient ask how do I know I am in "true" labor? What is the nurses best response?
You will have a change in cervical dilation.
"I like to dance, my feet are wet" is an example of __________ _____________displayed by schizophrenic patients.
associative looseness
Thrombotic Stroke
Fatigue, weakness, and anorexia are early signs of what immune disorder?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tissue damage that appears as edema, induration, ischemia, and tissue damage hours to days after exposure to an agent is what type of hypersensitivity reaction?
Delayed
A patient is diagnosed with chlamydia. What is the drug of choice for both the patient and their partner?
Azithromycin
A client experiencing muscle spasms in the neck, fidgeting behavior, abd tremors following the use of antipsychotic drugs is likely experiencing what type of side effects.
andextrpyramidal
What change in the EKG is likely to occur with an elevated potassium level.
peaked T wave
What dietary alterations are necessary for a patient with chronic kidney disease?
low protein, low sodium, low potassium
Confusion, hypertension, dizziness, and apahasia are signs of what manifestation?
increased intracranial pressure