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The nurse is preparing instructional materials for a patient recovering from a fractured leg. What mineral should the nurse teach as being essential in bone healing?
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Correct Answer: Calcium
The nurse is preparing to conduct a cardiac assessment for a pediatric client. Which location will the nurse use when auscultating the apical pulse?
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Correct Answer: At the fifth intercostal space
A client is admitted to the intensive care unit with disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which clinical manifestations does the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.
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Correct Answer: Tachycardia
A client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism has a reduction in arterial oxygen saturation level and dyspnea. Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
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Correct Answer: Impaired Gas Exchange
The nurse is conducting a health history with a patient that focuses on the endocrine system. Which question should the nurse include in this assessment?
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Correct Answer: "Have you noticed a change in your thirst?"
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