Answer to Question 1
B
African Americans have a higher incidence of hypertension than any other minority group or whites.
Answer to Question 2
D
A radionuclide cystogram utilizes a sodium iodine solution to obtain images of the bladder. The patient should increase intake postprocedure to flush the solution out of the body quickly to limit potential for damage from the hypertonic solution. While the patient is allowed to have a clear breakfast the morning prior to the test and will require a Foley catheter during the procedure, neither of these actions prevent complications from the test. An understanding of the purpose of the test does not prevent potential complications from the procedure.
Nursing Student
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Student Test Scores versus GDP per Capita
Group of Bees
The 1980 Mount Saint Helens eruption obliterated the community at the base of this Cascade volcano.