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mikaylakyoung

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When in a peer assistance program, the impaired nurse:
 
  a. has a suspended license.
  b. must undergo treatment and periodic monitoring.
  c. will be allowed to work with license intact.
  d. will be reported to the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank.

Question 2

A farm worker who has been kicked in the stomach by a mule passes a foul, black, tarry stool. The nurse suspects:
 
  a. loose stool.
  b. melena.
  c. hematuria.
  d. hemoptysis.


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ilianabrrr

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
The peer assistance program allows the nurse to retain licensure and continue to work under supervision, although possibly in an area where access to controlled drugs is difficult.

Answer to Question 2

B
When internal bleeding occurs, the patient may demonstrate hemoptysis, hematemesis, melena, or hematuria.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 11, 2018
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