Which patient is at greatest risk for papilledema?
Answer(s): D
Patients, including adolescents, with a closed head injury is at greatest risk for papilledema because closed head injuries lead to an increase in intracranial pressure which leads to papilledema.Hyperthyroidism is associated with exophthalmos and there is no relationship or positive correlation of macular degeneration and/or cataracts to papilledema.
The family carries out its health care functions in which of the following ways?
Answer(s): B
The family provides sick care to its members. The other options are incorrect.
The most common cause of injury from a house fire is ______________.
Inhalation is the most common cause of injury from a house fire.
A nurse working a surgical unit, notices a patient is experiencing SOB, calf pain, and warmth over the posterior calf.Which of the following medical conditions may indicate all of these?
Answer(s): A
All of these factors indicate a DVT.
A high school nurse observes a 14-year-old female rubbing her scalp excessively in the gym. The most appropriate course of action for the nurse to do is ______________.
Answer(s): C
Observation of the student’s hair is the next step.
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