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Question 1 of 45

What position should a patient with ascites be placed in?

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Question 2 of 45

A patient is having a hematoma removed. The patient should receive a Lantus dose the night before. What should happen next?

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Question 3 of 45

What should a patient with hemochromatosis avoid?

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Question 4 of 45

What is the first test that should be performed on a woman who has been sexually assaulted?

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Question 5 of 45

Patients who use clopidogrel may experience:

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Question 6 of 45

What can cause liver damage?

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Question 7 of 45

What should be assessed in a patient's blood sample?

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Question 8 of 45

A patient has a lung contusion. What could have caused the injury?

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Question 9 of 45

Which is not an actual type of blood?

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Question 10 of 45

When is palliative care appropriate in the treatment of a serious medical issue?

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Question 11 of 45

What can an NSAID do for a patient's blood flow?

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Question 12 of 45

A Mantoux test can identify:

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Question 13 of 45

Cholecystitis can be caused by:

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Question 14 of 45

What can trigger a thrombus?

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Question 15 of 45

Heliox is a mixture of helium and oxygen that relieves airway obstructions. What is the ideal mixture of helium and oxygen?

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Question 16 of 45

A patient is experiencing a fever and neck stiffness. What is one possible condition that these could be symptoms of?

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Question 17 of 45

A patient who has anxiety states that he is claustrophobic and would struggle with an MRI. What medication can help relieve a patient's worry prior to the MRI?

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Question 18 of 45

What may be noticed when observing a patient who uses Pyridium for the treatment of a urinary tract infection?

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Question 19 of 45

A patient has been prescribed morphine for pain relief. Which of the following is true about what he or she should do with the medication?

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Question 20 of 45

Is it possible for cystic fibrosis to be cured through a lung transplant?

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Question 21 of 45

A person who smokes has a blood pressure total of 135/80. What is the best course of action for this individual?

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Question 22 of 45

Who is at the greatest risk of harm from Rhesus disease?

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Question 23 of 45

How long does it take for the effects of a spinal cord injury to be fully evident?

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Question 24 of 45

What can happen in a patient's bloodstream after an injury?

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Question 25 of 45

What should a nurse ask about when monitoring a patient who has Guillain-BarrÃ© syndrome?

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Question 26 of 45

Which of the following is likely the above-mentioned patient's blood alcohol content?

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Question 27 of 45

Which of the following may be used to diagnose osteomyelitis?

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Question 28 of 45

A person has been diagnosed with Crohn's. Which of the following is an incorrect statement about that person and the disease?

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Question 29 of 45

A patient with this body temperature (Fahrenheit) may be diagnosed as having a fever:

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Question 30 of 45

A pulmonary embolism is tested through a D-dimer blood test. Which of the following indicates the presence of a PE?

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Question 31 of 45

When should a patient stop using warfarin?

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Question 32 of 45

The parathyroid regulates what in the body?

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Question 33 of 45

What part of the artery includes the smooth muscle fibers?

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Question 34 of 45

How does a patient's ear temperature compare with his or her rectal temperature?

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Question 35 of 45

Is it possible for a patient to be cured of multiple sclerosis?

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Question 36 of 45

A patient who frequently experiences acid reflux should avoid:

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Question 37 of 45

How is an appendectomy performed?

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Question 38 of 45

What type of vaccination can prevent genital warts from developing?

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Question 39 of 45

A patient claims that he sat on a toilet seat previously used by an HIV patient. He says that he may have come into contact with the HIV patient's urine and is worried. What should the nurse tell him?

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Question 40 of 45

Thalassemia major can be treated by all of the following things except:

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Question 41 of 45

Which of the following is not a factor for the development of a decubitus ulcer?

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Question 42 of 45

A patient is asking about how he or she can restore bone mass. What should the nurse advise?

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Question 43 of 45

How can NSAIDs impact the stomach?

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Question 44 of 45

Who should receive the HPV virus?

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Question 45 of 45

A vaccine has an attenuated form of a virus. This means that the virus inside the vaccine:

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