During a routine assessment of a patient, the nurse notes that the nails are concave shaped. Which of the following is indicated by this finding? a) Fungal infection b) Long-standing cardiopulmonary disease c) Poor circulation d) Iron deficiency anemia

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During a routine assessment of a patient, the nurse notes that the nails are concave shaped. Which of the following is indicated by this finding?

a) Fungal infection
b) Long-standing cardiopulmonary disease
c) Poor circulation
d) Iron deficiency anemia

 
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The nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU with a nasotracheal tube. Because of the tube placement, the nurse understands that the patient is at risk for developing which of the following? a) Severe epistaxis b) Orbital cellulitis c) Sinus infection d) Subperiosteal abscess

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The nurse is caring for a patient in the ICU with a nasotracheal tube. Because of the tube placement, the nurse understands that the patient is at risk for developing which of the following?

a) Severe epistaxis
b) Orbital cellulitis
c) Sinus infection
d) Subperiosteal abscess

 
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The nurse is caring for a patient in the ED who has a B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level of 115 pg/mL. The nurse understands that this finding is most suggestive of which of the following? a) Heart failure b) Myocardial infarction c) Pulmonary edema d) Ventricular hypertrophy

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The nurse is caring for a patient in the ED who has a B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) level of 115 pg/mL. The nurse understands that this finding is most suggestive of which of the following?

a) Heart failure
b) Myocardial infarction
c) Pulmonary edema
d) Ventricular hypertrophy

 
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The nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure ulcer formation in their patients. A nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. The first is the procedure currently used to assess for pressure ulcer risk. The second uses a new assessment instrument to identify at-risk patients. Given this information, the nurse consultant exemplifies which career? A. Clinical nurse specialist B. Nurse administrator C. Nurse educator D. Nurse researcher

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The nurses on an acute care medical floor notice an increase in pressure ulcer formation in their patients. A nurse consultant decides to compare two types of treatment. The first is the procedure currently used to assess for pressure ulcer risk. The second uses a new assessment instrument to identify at-risk patients. Given this information, the nurse consultant exemplifies which career?

A. Clinical nurse specialist

B. Nurse administrator

C. Nurse educator

D. Nurse researcher

 
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