Author Question: The nurse of a local university is examining a student who has swollen glands and small painful ... (Read 186 times)

faduma · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The nurse of a local university is examining a student who has swollen glands and small painful lesions of the mouth. The nurse expects to palpate swelling in the neck area because

A) Lymphedema has been caused by lymphatic obstruction
B) Lymphocytes and macrophages invade the lymph nodes
C) There will be tumor formation in the lymph nodes
D) The tonsils are the likely source of infection

Question 2

When preparing to start an intravenous infusion on an adult, the nurse should

A) Prepare the skin with 70 alcohol and povidone-iodine
B) Apply sterile gloves before inserting the intravenous device
C) Place a cold cloth over the intended site for greater access
D) Place a tourniquet 2 below the selected site