A patient has come to the Ob-Gyn clinic with complaints of a heavy menstrual flow. The nurse knows that red blood cell production will be increased in the patient's body.
Because of this, the nurse is aware that the patient may need to increase her daily intake of what?
A) Vitamin C
B) Vitamin D
C) Iron
D) Magnesium
Question 2
An elderly adult trips over her dog and receives an injury to her skin that causes minor blood loss. Primary hemostasis is activated in this patient. What occurs during primary hemostasis?
A) Severed blood vessels constrict.
B) Thromboplastin is released.
C) Prothrombin is converted to thrombin.
D) Fibrin is lysed.
Heart Flow
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
PET Scans of a Patient with Parkinsonian Symptoms
(A) PET scan of a healthy patient. (B) PET scan of a patient with schizophrenia. This patient will ...
Venous return to the heart and blood flow to the lungs.
Vertebral column. Avoid heavy pressure directly over spinous processes.