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Questions in medicine

[Done] What is a common side effect of warfarin? Select one: A. Bruising B. Diarrhea C. Headache D. Knee pain

[Done] The nurse monitoring a client who appears to be hallucinating notes paranoid content in the client's speech. The client appears agitated, gesturing at a figure on the television. Which nursing intervention is appropriate? (Select all that apply.) A. Reassure the client that there is no danger. B. Instruct other team members to ignore the client's behavior. C. Immediately apply physical restraints. D. Use a calm voice and simple commands E. Instruct the client to stop the behavior. F. Acknowledge the presence of the hallucinations.

[Done] Critical inventory check, ensuring the clinic's stock of medications is accurate. As the day progresses, you're tasked with assisting the veterinarian during surgery, updating medical records for discharged pets, and coordinating with colleagues to ensure the clinic remains on track. What strategy would you use to ensure both your individual responsibilities and team activities are completed efficiently in the veterinary practice? A. Prioritize patient care over inventory checks and administrative work. B. Delegate all nonmedical tasks to other staff members. C. Focus on completing administrative tasks before attending to patients. D. Use any free time between appointments to handle important, time-sensitive tasks.

[Done] Which mechanisms would the nurse discuss when explaining some of the body's natural protections and defenses against infection? Select all that apply. A. Fever B. Antibodies C. Leukopenia D. Phagocytosis E. Poor nutrition

[Done] Which medication should be avoided in patients using nitroglycerin patches? A. Ampicillin B. Metoprolol C. Rosuvastatin D. Sildenafil

[Done] A patient is prescribed a reducing total dose of Prednisolone as follows: Day 1: 10mg Day 2: 8mg Day 3: 6mg Day 4: 4mg Day 5: 3mg Day 6: 2mg Day 7: 1mg Prednisolone is supplied as 5mg and 1mg tablets. Prednisolone tablets cannot be split. Therefore, the patient needs to take a number of whole tablets. How many of each tablet strength would it be most appropriate to supply?

[Done] Where is a typical carotid body tumor located? A. In the CCA B. At the carotid bifurcation C. In the ECA D. In the ICA E. Proximal to the CCA

[Done] What factors are needed to determine the correct codes for a diagnosed pressure ulcer? A. Symptoms of the lesion B. Signs of the lesion C. Anatomical location D. Depth of the lesion

[Done] Which common toxic side effects would the nurse discuss when a patient asks what to expect during chemotherapy treatment? Select all that apply. A. Ototoxicity B. Lymphatic toxicity C. Pulmonary toxicity D. Brachytherapy toxicity E. Bone marrow suppression

[Done] According to Freud, what is the relationship between anxiety and symptoms? A. Anxiety is a symptom. B. Anxiety is always deceptive. C. Anxiety is always present somewhere behind every symptom. D. Anxiety has become less of a problem in the modern era.